135: Exposed

Elaine’s POV

Determined to face Leah head-on and end her reign of deceit, I decided to make us a werewolf dinner that night. With nothing left to hide, I embraced my identity fully and prepared to share everything with Killian. It was time for the truth to come out and for us to take action.

I headed to the kitchen, rolling up my sleeves and pulling out a variety of ingredients. I wanted this meal to be special, a symbol of my newfound freedom and strength.

I started with the basics, marinating a selection of meats—steak, chicken, and lamb—in a blend of herbs and spices that would bring out their rich, savory flavors.

While the meats marinated, I moved on to the side dishes. I prepared a hearty stew, rich with vegetables and seasoned to perfection.

I also whipped up a fresh salad with a mix of greens, tomatoes, cucumbers, and a tangy vinaigrette. For a touch of comfort, I made mashed potatoes, creamy and smooth, with just the right amount of garlic and butter.

The kitchen was soon