Chapter 12 The Shadow Of The Crown

Elara's POV

The sight of Alaric in the kitchen was a brand on my eyes. I left the kitchen. I moved through dark halls. My silk skirts hit the stone.

I watched the Alpha King lose his dignity. He wore bells. He danced for a nameless girl.

The pain felt heavy. I reached my chamber. I breathed fast. I did not call my maids. I hid my tears. I gra