Nico’s Point of View The glass slipped against my lips, the bitter alcohol spilling down my chin, trailing onto my arm, and dripping to the floor. Maybe that was the universe telling me I’d had enough. But how could I stop? Did my father ever truly love me, or was I nothing more than a pawn for the kingdom—used, discarded, and forgotten? The thought cut through me as sharply as the burn of liquor in my throat. The red and blue lights of the bar bled into one another, smearing in my vision. My eyes struggled to focus, yet I kept drinking, denying what I already knew. Alcohol was the only thing dulling the reality I could not escape: In less than forty-eight hours, I was to be married to a man I barely knew. The weight of it was suffocating. Wolves were not humans; they were stronger, sharper, more resilient. And yet here I was—drunk, lost, and weak, no better than the humans I claimed to look down on. With an effort, I pulled myself off the stool. My legs wobbled as they touche
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