Isabelle continued against her will, tears spilling down her cheeks. “I thought… if she was disgraced, I could finally be the one everyone looked up to. The one who mattered!”
The room fell into suffocating silence.
River stared at her sister, her voice trembling as she whispered, “Why, Isabelle? What did I ever do to you? I loved you. I defended you. You are my sister! I—”
“Because you stole everything! You ruined everything!” Isabelle snapped, the command weakening as rage overcame her fear. “You always got the pity, the attention, the love! Even when you were nothing but a weak omega! And now—now you’re a princess, and I’m no one! I supposed to be the one who lived in riches, not you!!!”
Her voice broke, dissolving into sobs that filled the hall. But no one moved. Not a single wolf
