Lucian
My father was a weak man. Spineless, really.
Letting his Luna orchestrate the ruin of two lives just to soothe her own insecurities?
That wasn’t leadership—that was cowardice dressed in politics.
Where does Martha’s manipulation stop?
It was bad enough she turned my father against me—made sure I was never considered fit to be Alpha. But now?
She’s bound me to a girl I barely know, all because she couldn't stomach the idea of Darian marrying someone who wasn’t bred from power or money.
Mara Thornridge and I? We were just casualties of her fear. Collateral damage in her obsession with keeping Darian’s path clean and elite.
When my father dragged me to the Thornridge house, I said what I needed to say. Cold, cruel, calculated—because I needed to understand.
Martha told me
