Chapter 7

Chapter 7

Auren POV

tood at the door, staring at Alpha Lucien His dark eyes held anger and frustration, and his hands were curled into tight fists. He wasn't happorto see me, that much was clear. I clutched the edge of my towel tighter, feeling exposed in more ways than one.

"Elder Ryna has asked to meet you tomorrow morning," he said gruffly, snapping his gaze back to my face.

I blinked, my mind catching up as surprise washed over me. "Oh...okay," I darted my eyes behind him wondering if there was anyone with him. "Alpha Lucien, you didn't have to personally deliver this message to me," I said quietly.

"What do you mean?" he growled, "You wanted someone else to deliver this messaget And who? Did you want someone to see my would-be Luna

In this state?"

I gulped. "No!" I said, fear gripping me. "It's just that you are an Alpha and has more important duties than to come here personally and inform me." Goddess, he was a thundercloud, threatening to turn into a tornado and crush me all over. What did I even do?

"If you think that I will ask someone else to deliver this message to you, then

you're mistaken, Auren!" he lashed at me. Then he narrowed his eyes in suspicion "Did you mean you wanted Tarian to come here! Especially when you're just wrapped in a towel?"

My jaw dropped, mortified as hell. "What? Not at all!" I clutched the edge of my towel. "But how did you know I was wrapped in a towel!"

At my words, he clenched his jaw and didn't speak for a long two seconds. Then dismissing my question, he growled, "Just be there to talk to Elder Ryna in the morning at 10AM, okay!"

I nodded. "Should I wear something special""

Lucien's jaw ticked. "It's a conversation, not a parade. Just don't embarrass yourself-or me."

quickly, my stomach churning. "I'll do my

second longer, then muttered something under his breath and turned to leave. I didn't catch the words, but his irritation was apparent as he

the door closed, I let out a breath I didn't know I was holding. "What a strange man,"

the plain dresses I had bought for myself. It was a simple shirt with an was neat, and I thought it would be good

However, as soo

frayed jeans,

door only to find two maids, holding half a dozen dresses.

moment, all I could do was stare, my mind scrambling to catch

smile. "Can we come in?" said the older

soup. She

for them. As soon as they entered,

wants you to have light food for now." She placed a glass

mind swirled with thoughts. Did he listen to how I vomited

maids hanging all the dresses in the

bed with my hands folded in my lap. When they were done, they turned to me. The older one said, "It would

low

on the dresses. All of them were so expensive that each one cost a fortune. I chose the least expensive one-a pewter silk dress with a round neckline and short sleeves. It hung like a hanger on my thin body, but covered my generous breasts and ass like a glove. How did Alpha Lucien know of

tours. Her silver hair fell past her shoulders. There were wrinkles on face that spoke of wisdom and age. Her head snapped toward me, and su flickered on

a glint in her hazel eyes, Elder Ryna greeted me with a kind smile. "Auren, come

Chaper

as a to be

ageung with the bem of

morning, Auren. I've been wanting to speak with you about the marriage. I'm sure Lorien has already told

nodded, unsure of what

that you must

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