As soon as Andriel spoke those cutting words, he turned to leave, and Taylor followed suit. But Ian couldn’t resist, his voice slicing through the tension. “What’s this, you’ve got yourself a new pet?” Andriel froze mid-step, Taylor halting beside him. Both turned slowly, their eyes locking onto Ian. Brian and Hugo tensed, bracing for the king’s reaction to the jab. “What did you just say?” Andriel asked, his voice low, laced with disgust as he took a few steps back toward Ian. “At your party, this werewolf jumped to your defense, guarding you like a loyal dog,” Ian said, his tone dripping with mockery. “And now you’re dragging him everywhere. If that’s not a pet, I don’t know what is.” “You’d better watch your mouth, Ian,” Andriel warned, stepping closer, his presence looming. “Taylor showed a kind of loyalty and care that’s been rare in this family. If I recall, you didn’t bother coming over to check if I was alright.” Ian shrugged, unfazed, a smug glint in his eyes. “Eve
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