Chapter 10: Is There Any Problem?

"From now on, call me by my first name," I told Jake while going to school, looking out the car window.

"But..."

"No buts. Just follow what I said."

"Okay. I understand," he replied.

I sighed and closed my eyes. If he calls me "Your Highness" or "Princess", they might suspect we are both pretending.

Two days have passed since the Grand Celebration ended. The announcement and my imprisonment of Elder Lukas became a topic of discussion in the whole pack.

Many were surprised at the news that Elder Lukas could do such a thing to the Crimson Pack, but all evidence pointed to him.

I was also surprised by what I found out. I know that Elder Lukas was one of Dad's confidants, so it's a big question to me why Elder Lukas did that thing.

"Hold my hand," I ordered Jake when we got to the University.

Jake looked at me with hesitation on his face.

"If you don't hold me, what will they tell us?" I questioned him to make him realize what I said.

He nodded before grabbing my hand. I f