Chapter 197

Alexander & Ella

Alexander

Ella looked like hell.

Her dress was torn. Hair windswept. Feet bare. And she smelled like… was that… car oil?

Before I could even process what was happening, she turned around and walked right out of the

cathedral, leaving me with only one question swirling through my mind: what the fuck?

The High Priest was still holding the crown above my head, frozen in place. The entire cathedral was so

silent you could hear a pin drop. Everyone had seen her. Everyone was staring at the doors she’d just

disappeared through.

“Your Majesty?” the High Priest whispered. “Shall we continue?”

I looked at Gabriel, who was standing to my right with his face twisted in a scowl. He gave me a sharp

shake of his head. A silent warning. I shouldn’t go after her. Not when the coronation was already

underway.


Humiliated. And she was my mate, pregnant with my child. She’d obviously been through something terrible to show up looking like that. I couldn’t just let her walk

the priest, stepping away.

I’ll be right

wide. “Alexander, you

can, and I

Gabriel a chance to protest further before I stepped down from

fur and velvet billowing behind me. I could hear Gabriel calling my name behind me, but I ignored him

silk and brocade spilling out from beneath the last stall door and

floor.

door open, I found her with her knees pulled

buried in her

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“Ella?”

I said her name, and I

were tracks down her

ruined it,” she sniffled. “I

floor beside her. “You didn’t ruin

Everyone was staring at me like I was some

torn dress. “Look at me. I look like I

like you’ve had an adventure.” I reached over and

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