•• Arabella’s POV •••I took the mic from Abigail, and the first thing I said calmly with a smile to the somewhat happy couple was, “Congratulations, Alpha Shawn and Abigail, for your engagement.”I could feel everyone was surprised by my ‘congratulations’ and calmness.What did they expect?For me
“I’m here for you. I won't let you go. I’m here for you.”He was going to pick me in his arms and take me away when suddenly Abigail stopped us.I looked at her as the pain finally subsided and wondered what was so important that she preferred to step in front of us instead of comforting her ‘mate’.
•• Maximillian’s POV •••“Ahhhhh!”“Princess Arabella has shifted!”“She’s going to kill the bride-to-be!”“Someone stop her!”“Watch out, Abigail!”“Get away! Run!”The crowd broke into screams and chaos as they all stood up in shock while looking at us.However, I didn't care about them, as my att
Dammit!What the heck happened?Why did she turn out of control all of a sudden?If this went on…No, she was my Luna, my responsibility.I needed to calm her down.“Arra… It’s me, Max. Calm down, Arra. It’s me, your husband. Come back to me, Arra…” I whispered and tried to bring her back to her sen
•• Arabella’s POV •••I felt myself being wrapped in a warm cocoon of embrace and opened my eyes to stare directly into Max’s beautiful, deep, dark eyes.“Arra, you are awake…” he said gently, and I felt him let out a breath of relief.“Max? What happened? Where am I?” I asked him, tried to sit on t
But my relief didn't last long as I saw the bandage around his arm.His wound seemed deep as it was oozing a bit of blood that stained the bandage.“Max, is that… Is that Iris’ bite?” I asked a stupid question to which I already knew the answer.He smiled and said, “Iris is indeed powerful. She coul
•• Arabella’s POV •••I became so flustered when I heard Max’s mom’s voice asking if she could come in.“Go and open the door.”I pushed Max away and went to sit on the bed, leaning against the headboard, trying to look as if nothing had almost happened between us.Max looked upset, whether because
They would get angry at Max and me for lying to them, and the werewolf community would most probably pity me and say I was desperate to win against Shawn and Abigail.That, in turn, would give Shawn, Abigail, and his family a chance to mock and humiliate me.“Arra, calm down. You need to stay calm,”