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I stared at Ruby with undisguised contempt. Did she really think her petty comments would get to me?

I wasn’t the same pushover Selene from before. I could put her in her place if I wanted to, but what was the point? I was just a guest here, and starting drama with the Alpha’s girlfriend would only make me look desperate for his attention.

“I believe you’re forgetting something. Kane hasn’t officially named you Luna of this pack,” Garrett pointed out.

Ruby’s face fell instantly. She opened her mouth to speak but thought better of it, dropping her head in a submissive nod.

“You’re right, Garrett. Kane hasn’t made me his Luna yet.

Diana turned away dismissively. “If he hasn’t done it by now, don’t push it. Maybe he’s still unsure about you.”

Ruby’s head snapped up, tears streaming down her cheeks in what looked like genuine distress.

For a moment, I actually felt sorry for her. Kane had been with her for years now. If he really loved her like he claimed, why hadn’t he made her Luna?

“What’s going on here?” A familiar voice cut through the tension.

Kane was coming down the stairs. He went straight to Ruby. “Why are you crying?”

A thought struck me – had she spotted him coming down and turned on the waterworks for effect?

Ruby wiped her tears, clinging to Kane’s arm. “It’s nothing. Uncle Garrett was just talking about me.”

Kane’s gaze

from Ruby to his father, then landed on me. Something about his eyes reminded me of last night – that strange, red glow

if his wolf

up. “We were discussing how you haven’t made her Luna

then glanced my way

that response. Her surprise

in, carrying a bouquet and

apologize for the delay. I forgot these in

Ruby said, taking

flowers to Garrett. “I

coffee table. “And some fresh

accepted the bouquet without comment. Some maids appeared

Garrett said.

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up, and when Ruby tried to assist,

Ruby, join us,”

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felt his eyes on me but kept walking,

om.

same seat as last night’s dinner, across from Garrett

I review your prescriptions after breakfast?”

course,” he agreed.

not like you’d understand them anyway.” Ruby’s voice dripped

to my right. I’d always seen Garrett sit on the left during our

me. “Why are you sitting there? That’s my seat.

up, struggling to find a response, but Kane

fine, Ruby. Take the other seat.”

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