Natalia:
The dining hall was quiet when I entered with him.
Because I certainly knew that no one expected me to be joining him. Needless to say, even me talking back at him was not something that anyone appreciated. But I refused to allow anyone to think that I was going to be a slave to him.
And I did not care what they thought about it. I was an alpha born. I was not here for submission. I was here to stand by his side. And unless he respected that, then I would rather I not be seen by his side unless we need it to be seen together.
But the silence was not quietness. The wolves still whispered. They still looked at one another with confusion, some with fear. But neither one of them looked at me.
I looked at the Alpha who nodded at me, urging me to go forward. I raised an eyebrow. He
