Chapter 0789 "Get out of here, Elias," Gabriel snaps, keeping his eyes on me. "I need a moment alone with my Luna." I go stiff and so does Pippa, both of us staring at the cruel, blue-eyed prince leaning against the door. My eyes flash between him and Elias, noting their remarkable similarities, though Gabriel is...broader, a bit, and more muscled. And with none of the mobile kindness of a face used to smiling.

"Sorry," Elias says, light, ignoring his brother's command. "I'm not finished my breakfast." Casually, he reaches for a bread roll.

"Out," Gabriel snarls, taking three steps forward and kicking Elias's chair.

"Highness," Pippa says, her voice softer and more tentative than it was before. She hangs her head slightly, not meeting Gabriel's eyes. "It's not appropriate for you to be alone with the Princess -"

"Oh, shut up, Pippa," Gabriel snaps, vicious. "No one asked you." Pippa's face colors and her head dips more.

"Watch yourself," Elias snaps, spinning to his brother, a very real threat in his voice. "Don't you ever speak to her like that. Besides, she's right, as usual."

"Sanctimonious frauds, both of you," Gabriel says, rolling his eyes before turning them back to me and giving me a lurid little smile. "Besides, I'm just trying to play things on Moon Valley's terms. Where women are alone with men they're not married to all the time. To do...whatever they wish.'

neck. I flush but fight, hard, the urge to cover the mark with my hand. I don't say a word, just staring up at my mate, wondering how the hell I'm supposed

Elias when he said that Gabriel knows things about me - from Jesse's mate turned spy, apparently. So, playing dumb isn't going to help me

But perhaps playing afraid...

wolf huffing her agreement, and cringe away from Gabriel in my chair, looking up

on Gabriel's face and I wonder, again, just how this horrible man can

you again, Elias," Gabriel says, not looking at his brother. "Take your little pet pigeon and

you're done

cream and sugar, pushing it my way across the table. "Because I'm finished telling you that I'm not going anywhere. If you want to have breakfast with us, take

when I see her shoulders twitch with a laugh, see

her a calm wink. And to my surprise, Elias's quiet

shuts the door behind him. And then he moves to take

the very real impulse

turn slightly towards this new mate, still shrinking away from him a bit, playing up my fear. Because, after all, I need information above all else right now. And I have a better chance of getting it if he doesn't

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