She turned to face me, her gaze burning into mine, now with as much anger as sadness.“And then they’ll start making connections. Connections about us.“And just how long we’ve been together.”I sat back in my seat, realizing she was right.If word got out that Claire was Andy’s mom, it wouldn’t tak
Nathan POVThe ceremony took forever.First we were introduced, to the crowd and the people watching at home.Then we introduced ourselves, giving a brief overview of our plan and platform as a future Alpha President.And then there was the short debate, then the closing comments, then the meet and
Sabrina POVThe city was crowded with people. The closer I got to the palace, the more congested traffic became, both on the roads and on foot.It seemed like nearly everyone in the entire realm was headed to the Royal court to see the stupid presidential candidates tonight.Perfect.I planned to us
Andy chatted to Claire excitedly about things going on in his life, but he kept coming back to the questions that were so obviously filling him with overwhelming curiosity.“Claire, you look like a princess. But that’s not possible. Omega’s can’t be princesses.“Are you playing dress-up?”The questi
Nathan POVAndy bounced in his seat with excitement as our car drove us through the main city of the Royal pack.“I can’t believe we’re actually here! I’ve wanted to see the Royal court for forever!”I smiled at his energy, but I was also worried.What was going to happen when Andy saw Claire again?
Nathan POVOver the next few weeks I had plenty of reasons to visit Claire at the Royal court.Or rather, I made sure I found plenty of reasons.As a candidate for the Alpha Presidency, it made sense for me to attend the weekly public sessions at the Royal court.This was when people from all over t