Chapter 57: Why not call Kaelan?
(Seraphina's POV)
Celeste took another sip of her wine, her eyes studying me carefully. "Sera, can I ask you something?"
"Of course."
"Do you like the Alpha King?"
I paused, the wine glass halfway to my lips. The question hung in the air between us like a challenge.
Celeste continued, her voice soft but persistent. "I was so surprised tonight. When he refused to drink the cross-cupped toast with me, I told myself it was just his way with all she-wolves. But then..."
She trailed off, shaking her head with a rueful smile.
"But then he shared the Moonberry with you without hesitation. He looked at you like... like you were the only person in that room."
I set down my glass, my heart racing. The cool night air did nothing to calm the heat risi
