VELICIA POV
"It looks like we have a lot of things in common," Leah said suddenly. She paused for a moment, her expression shifting to one of contemplation. "You know, I think our friendship could be really special. You and I, we're both in unique positions here. You as the omega mate to the triplet Alphas, and me as the Chief Guardian's daughter. We both don't have our mothers with us either. We could look out for each other, you know?"
A playful sparkle appeared in her eyes as she winked at me, her lips curling up in a hopeful smile.
Was she asking me to be her friend? I smiled as I realized this.
Her words really hit home for me. Since coming to the Volkov mansion, I had felt so lonely and cut off from everyone.
And now, to have someone, especially another woman, open her arms in
