Betrayed by an alpha claimed by a lycan king

Chapter 90 SAGE

Despite it being against my will, I had no choice but to join them for breakfast, as they already waited for me. I thought it was obvious that I don't want to see them at the table, but it seems like this one was inevitable.

The air was thick as soon as I stepped inside the dining room. The place was small compared to the size of the palace where they used to live. The cozy table was surrounded by six chairs; two on each side and one at each end. Titus occupied the seat at the far end of the table, with Anna seated beside him on his right. Elara and Scott had taken seats across from each other, leaving the chair on Titus's left empty.

I felt his gaze on me as I deliberately moved to the chair at the opposite end, farthest from him. His eyes followed my every step, his expression darkening as I settled in across the table instead of beside him. He clenched his jaw, a clear sign that he wasn't pleased by my choice, though he said nothing. Whether that empty chair was intended for me or not, I didn't care. I was planning on keeping my distance from him as much as possible. "You're finally here," Anna remarked, lacing her words with sarcasm and making no effort to hide her annoyance.

I held back a sigh and looked at her, unamused. "I didn't ask you to wait for me. Am I holding your plate hostage, or are you waiting for me to spoon-feed you?" Anna's sweet, polite facade had vanished the moment Titus chose her. Now there was no hiding the venom in her she didn't bother with niceties. eyes, and

don't appreciate your tone," she snapped, eyes narrowing.

"Too bad I don't give a damn," I replied, flashing her a quick, insincere smile. The words left my mouth before I could hold them back. But there was no point in pretending with her, not when her true colors were on full display.

say another word, Titus's deep, commanding voice

room for argument. Anna pursed her lips and fell silent, though her glare lingered on me. Titus's gaze was fixed on his plate, yet I couldn't shake the feeling he was all too aware of the tension radiating between us. I took

emotions swirling around the table. The food looked good, but my appetite was nowhere to be found. I poked at the scrambled eggs with my fork, taking small bites as the silence stretched, punctuated only by

raised our heads and found Titus standing from his chair. He grabbed the plate filled with meat and another plate filled with fruits. We are all clueless for what's going on inside his head. But I was completely surprised when I found him standing right beside me as he put the plates near mine. I was startled when he grabbed a big chunk of meat and put it on my plate. He did the same with the fruits. "What are you "I didn't

for two days. You need to regain your strength," he

were all too stunned to speak as we all followed his every move with our eyes. He seems unbothered even when he noticed us staring at him. He casually brought back his focus on his plates,

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Chapter 90

than I wanted to admit. "Sage I went through pain because of the rejection, and I appreciate her willingness to take that burde I know how important it was for Anna to cut off my bond with Sage, and I appreciate that