Chapter 136

Before I could respond, Leo stepped forward, his voice firm

"Elizabeth is my Luna," he declared. "If she's going to dance with any tight, it will be with me

His tone left no room for argument, his possessiveness and protectiveness all to ender

Marcus's smile faltered slightly, but his eyes twinkled with amusement.

"Is that so? I wasn't aware there were such strict rules in place for a simple dance," he replied conlly

apd between them, feeling the weight of their words and stares.

The air was thick with rivalry, and it wasn't just over a dance.

They were sizing each other up, and I was caught in the middle.

My heart raced, uncertain of how to navigate this sudden confrontation.

I wasn't sure what I wanted either-Lorek's claim over me was both comforting and suffocating, and Marcar's invitation, though morent in the surface, felt like a window into a world where I could escape the complexities of my relationship with Lea Before the situation could escalate further, the president Felix intervened.

"Gentlemen, let's not turn a friendly gathering into something else."

He looked at me, his voice softening.

"Elizabeth, may I speak with you for a moment?

following Felix into a smaller, private room adjacent

was

to you about something important," Felix began, his voice

daughter, Alina, she's always been very fond of you. Recently, she's begun to distance herself

could help - be her piano teacher, and

I felt a sense of

to help, Mr. President," I replied. "I'll do my best to support her and find out what's

resting a hand on my

Elizabeth. I know

the ballroom, the soft

the dance

the room for Lorek or Marcus but didn't see them, which was, admittedly, a

for?" A familiar voice startled

Leo approaching, a look of

leave early," he said, his voice

I asked, curiosity

get close to

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leaning in close. Let's just say there was

have something to do with that?" I

his hand towards me, bowing slightly in an exaggerated

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