The Alpha's Decree

"With all due respect," I said, my voice calm but sharp enough to draw blood. "That engagement was never mine. It was yours. You made a deal for a life that wasn't yours to give."

Murmurs rippled through the crowd like wildfire. People were whispering behind their hands with their eyes wide as saucers.

Luna Rowena's eyes burned with rage. "You dare speak to me like this in public? After everything