Beatrice's POV:

Present Time:

It's been a few hours since I returned home, and I haven't seen my mother. I heard my mother and Lord Vasquez argued for hours, and then my mom locked herself in her room.

I had to awkwardly stand in the living room with Lord Vasquez, Helel, and Akin. Vasquez had been rubbing his face in his hands and sighing nonstop while we stood around him and waited for him to open up to us. Whatever they talked about had deeply unsettled my mother.

"Dad! Why were you with Flynn's mother?" Helel finally broke the silence and questioned his father.

"And that too after you announced your mating ceremo- ny with Scarlet to us," Akin added, shaking his head at his fa- ther in disbelief.

"I wasn't on a date with her," Lord Vasquez argued, sounding upset at being called out for taking Varisha shop- ping.

"But why were you with her, dad? Would you like your mate going around shopping with someone else?" Helel sat down on the couch in front of his father and hunched over his knees.

"I don't know how to tell you all why I was with her," Vasquez sighed, closing his eyes and thinking he could hide. from reality by simply shutting his eyes.

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a glance and then watched his

my head to let out the breath I had been holding back and found Akin staring at me. The way he panicked

behind him. My body trembled at the sight of not only Flynn but also Lady Varisha with

be here for two

make me accept Flynn or because of whatever

around but un- able to move past the

with her. This meeting is to come clear before you all." Lord Vasquez spoke, making me stand back and wait

me and Varisha," Lord Vasquez started while Varisha sat down

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they knew what Lord Vasquez

if he had a whole meltdown prior to coming here.

of my child," Lord Vasquez's words swept the world from under everyone's feet. Where Helel and Akin shared a glance in shock, Flynn closed his eyes. He seemed to want to

what you are saying?" Helel stepped forward

from Akin's grasp and shaking his head in disbelief. I was stunned too. Some things make sense in my head now. I should have questioned it long before when he was the only person out- side the alpha king bloodline that I felt a

I've hidden from you all," Lord Vasquez said, unable to raise his head and look at his

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