Standing before Father’s office, I found myself hesitating, my fingers curling into fists at my sides. My heart pounded not with fear, but with something raw, something I couldn’t name. Then I noticed Natalie. She stood just outside, her sharp gaze landing on my neck. A split second later, she dropped to her knees. "Greetings, My Lady!" A heavy silence fell over us. The weight of her words made my chest tighten. Around us, the guards stiffened in confusion, their eyes darting between us. But I knew. Claudio’s warning echoed in my mind ‘Hidden from all wolves, not other clans.’ Shit. She saw it. She knows. Panic flared in my chest. I rushed forward, grabbing her arms and pulling her up. My grip was firm and desperate, but my voice was soft. "Don't do that again," I murmured, forcing a small, strained smile. "Address me normally, okay?" Her head remained lowered, but she answered, "I understand, my lady." I clenched my jaw. "Princess Selene," I corrected gently. She nod
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