Damian's POVMinutes later, I entered the council chamber. The elders were already gathered, their faces tight with anticipation. Elara was seated quietly on her regal chair, calm and poised in a silky navy-blue blouse, legs crossed, eyes devoid of warmth.I hated how stunning she looked even in the middle of this chaos.“Alpha Damian,” Elder Gregory, the ever courageous one, began, “We’ll get straight to the point. Do you deny that Kael, your appointed Beta, is the son of the Rogue King?”I stood tall like I had planned to. “Yes, I deny it. I had no prior knowledge—”“That's strange,” Elder Marlow cut in smoothly, narrowing his eyes. “We all know you grew up in the Rogue Kingdom. You trained with their generals. Surely, you must have seen the boy before.”My jaw tightened as I realised that there was really no way out of this “I… I lived with a couple in the village. I have never been to the Rogue palace, so I couldn't have known the prince."“Convenient.” Another elder scoffed. "I f
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