Chapter 89
Scarlet
I took a deep breath and stood behind Alpha Lucas, watching as Anne, the chosen mate for Xavier, greeted his parents. Anne was my cousin, but I couldn't help but feel a pang of jealousy every time I saw her. She had always been perfect in the eyes of our family and pack, with her perfect blonde bob cut and stunning brown eyes. I knew Xavier's parents had high expectations of her, and that made me nervous.
As Anne finished greeting Alpha Michael and Luna Regina, her gaze turned towards me. I could see the confusion in her eyes as if she was trying to figure out who I was. She and I only met two times when we were kids. We barely know each other, but I knew she had been raised in a traditional family, where power and status were everything.
"Scarlet, come forward and
