Rose’s povAfter we finished having our breakfast, Aiden turned to me, his expression was serious but calm. “Babe, I think you should come with me to the council meeting today.”I blinked in disbelief, not sure that I had heard him right. “What?” I asked, my voice almost a whisper. “What did you just say?”“I said,” he repeated in a firm tone, “you should come with me today. I’ll be discussing the investigation into my father’s attack. I want you there.”My heart skipped a beat. “You want me to attend the council meeting? With you? Aiden, you know I can’t do that.” I shook my head quickly as panic had already started creeping into my throat. “What will people say? Especially Luna Eva. Everyone already sees me as nothing but a slave. Just imagine me sitting beside you in the meeting hall-”“Stop,” he interrupted softly but firmly. His hand reached for mine, squeezing it gently. “Stop thinking like that, Rose.”I looked into his eyes and they were filled with determination, and that mad
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