Smoke

Killian's POV

Aunty Lilly's face was expressionless.

"We need to talk about your fiancé."

She looked me straight in the face as she spoke. Her eyes gleaming in the sunlight. She still looked twenty years younger than her actual age which I honestly couldn't recall anymore because it would be baffling even for a wolf with ultra slow aging.

"I'm listening." I was curious.

"I came here not long ago to talk to you about the benefit of having a noble as a wife and in no time I hear that you are already engaged. To an omega, no less." She cocked her perfectly carved brows at me.

I sighed. I probably should have seen this one coming.

"Aunty Lily. If you heard that I was engaged, as you said, then you must also know that my fiancé was selected from the princess trials and not handpicked by anybody… anyone other than the goddess herself." I shrugged, playing it cool to see where this would lead.

She scoffed.

"That damned competition was abhorred for a reason, my dear. I have no idea why the pr