|| Lilac’s POV ||
Darius and Cassandra didn’t acknowledge her, their expressions carefully neutral. Kael, too, remained silent, his jaw clenched as he stared at the table. Coco stood there, her presence a stark reminder of the chaos she had brought into our lives.
“Since she is also here now, let’s start the discussion,” Alpha King Darius said, his voice firm and commanding.
Luna Cassandra turned to me, her smile warm but strained. “I know Kael has found his mate, but in his heart, it is still you, Lilac.”
My dad’s jaw tightened, his hands gripping the edge of the table. I could feel his anger simmering just beneath the surface, but I shot him a quick glance, silently urging him to stay calm. Mom pressed her hand on top of his. He took a deep breath, his expression carefully neutral as
