LINDA'S POV
I took a deep breath as I approached the grand entrance of Alpha Ezra's mansion.
The painting I had bought at the auction was carefully tucked under my arm, wrapped in fancy paper with a big bow. It had been quite expensive, but nothing was too good for Alpha Ezra's birthday. I just hoped that it would make an impression.
I smoothed my designer dress and plastered on my best smile.
As I stepped inside, the butler graciously took my coat and gift. "Welcome, Miss Linda. The party is in the main hall."
I nodded, already looking around at the crowd. That was when I saw Aria.
She walked in with an air of confidence, her head held high, her dress flowing around her like she owned the room.
Who on earth invited this b***h? Can't she just stay out of my sight for once?
I had to
