The two entered Philip’s office. Andriel chose to sit on the edge of the desk, arms crossed, his gaze fixed on the Lycan before him. Lawrence appeared nervous, as if bracing for the king’s reaction.“Sir, back then, you didn’t let me explain what happened,” Lawrence said hesitantly. “I hope now, with you calmer, you’ll hear me out.”Andriel’s expression remained unchanged. He merely gestured with his hand for Lawrence to continue. Though Taylor had already explained the situation, Andriel wanted to hear it directly from Lawrence.“I believe most of us know by now that Taylor is your mate,” Lawrence began, choosing his words carefully. “And I understand why you feel jealous and possessive of him. But I want to assure you that’s not the kind of relationship I have with him.”“Oh?” Andriel raised an eyebrow, his tone neutral, as if he knew nothing. “Then what kind of relationship do you have?”“Just friendship,” Lawrence explained, his words laced with sincerity as he hoped Andriel would
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