|| Lilac’s POV ||

The room was silent, the weight of his words pressing down on me. I could feel the eyes of every alpha, luna, and noble in the restaurant on me, their whispers filling the air like a low hum. So this was their plan, I thought, my mind racing. To turn the tables in public, to force me into a corner.

"I will do anything you ask me of. I will even reject her, right now, right here," He slowly stood up.

Kael’s eyes fell on Coco, who looked more frightened ...