Chapter 4

The next day, Lucian and I got summoned to Lucas's coronation.

Lucas was still pretending to be Alexander, and the Alpha had already named him the successor. But he needed the pack's ancient magic to approve him and receive the Moon Goddess's blessing.

However, to everyone watching, and even to Lucas himself, it was already a done deal.

Now he stood there in gleaming armor with Isabella draped possessively on his arm. They were both dressed like royalty already. As they moved through the crowd, they flashed bright, confident smiles.

I watched him and felt something bitter twist in my…