Aria’s POV She pouted dramatically, “Of course! You act like I’m a stranger now. You and your fancy royal life, come on, tell me, what’s it like living with the big, scary Lycan King?”I crossed my arms, trying to keep my voice steady. “Nothing really, he's always busy.”She laughed, light and airy. “Always busy? Gods, you sound so serious. You used to laugh at everything, remember?”I didn’t answer. The wind carried the faintest hint of pine and smoke between us as she stepped closer, her eyes wide and curious.“So,” she said, lowering her voice, “what happened in there? I saw Darren leaving, he looked really happy. What did you two talk about?”Her tone was innocent, casual, but there was a sharp edge buried under it.I studied her face for a while, the slight flicker of anticipation in her eyes, the way she held her breath just a minute too long and it made me realize that she already knew what we talked about. She was only trying to play dumb, so I decided to play along.“Oh, not
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