Impending tirade

The Alpha King’s Runaway Mate

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Chapter 84: Impending tirade

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The night before their wedding day, the Eastern Kingdom throws the grandest, most lavish celebration of all: a masquerade ball.

Regina had never been to one, before.

In where she had grown up, everything was about preeminence in association with their famed bloodline; anything that would at all conceal their identities would be diametrically opposed to what her mother and her step father deemed as the one and only importance of such events.

But Mattel had read to Regina a book, once, about a masked ball, and since then, she has been fascinated with the idea.

(And what is Mattel to do, but to make the arrangements, when he catches Regina re-reading the passage on the masquerade with wide eyes?)

For the first time in a long time, however, Regina enters the grand ballroom alone, as Mattel had been called away to briefly attend to some matters. It makes her strangely nervous, as though attending her first ball in the Weste