Chapter 0149

“Yes,” I replied instantly, a thrill of anticipation sparking through me.

She looked around the room, her voice dropping to a whisper. “I mean it, Ella–absolute secrecy. If this gets out, I’ll know it was you. No one else can know.”

“Alright, you have my word,” I assured her, my heart pounding a little faster, sensing something big.

Elizabeth took a deep breath, then leaned in, her voice barely audible. “I’ve been dating Damien Rose,” she whispered, her tone carrying both a hint of exhilaration and fear.

My mouth fell open, a shock jolting through me.

I’d heard rumors that Damian had been sending Elizabeth flowers and gifts, but I hadn’t realized they were actually dating

“That’s so exciting!” I said, genuinely happy for her. “But why keep it secret?”

She let out a small sigh, glancing away. “Because I’m the daughter of the king,” she said quietly, a hint of sadness In her voice. “If people knew… there’d be so much scrutiny. And if things don’t work out, it would be a huge scandal. I like him, and I love spending time with him, but just want to take things slow. If we’ve got people following us, shouting questions, scrutinizing every little thing…

She trailed off, and I nodded, understanding completely. I got enough scrutiny over my relationships, and I was only an Alpha’s daughter. For Elizabeth, it would be a hundred times worse.

me,” I asked, trying to lighten the mood. “What’s he

softened, a smile spreading across her lips. “He’s

her playfully. “Sounds perfect for you. I’m really happy for you. I’ll even forgive you for blowing me off to

to talk,” she shot back with a smirk. “You’ve been spending all your time with your fiancé.”

to suppress a smile. “What can I say? I like being

“You don’t have to justify it to me. When you find someone

hard to leave

least, I did when I wasn’t fighting against my attraction to him. Just the thought of him made me drift

in thoughts of him already?” Elizabeth

Alexander a gift. He’s always buying things for me, and

Nothing comes to

called up

I

Chapter 0149

we eat,” Elizabeth replied with a grin.

opened the door for her. “Let’s get down there before

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