Freya’s POVLater, as I accepted congratulations from pack members who had once whispered behind my back, I caught sight of Kaelin Brooks standing alone near one of the tall windows. She wore a silver dress that highlighted her pale beauty, her expression unreadable as she watched the celebrations. Our eyes met briefly across the room, and I expected to see hatred or resentment.Instead, she smiled and began walking toward me."Freya," she said, her voice soft and melodious as she approached. "I wanted to congratulate you."I tensed, uncertain. Kaelin and I had never been friends. Her possessiveness of Thorne had been a significant obstacle in my pursuit of him. The last time we had spoken directly had been three years ago, when she'd coldly informed me that Thorne merely tolerated my attention because my family's backing was politically useful."Thank you," I replied cautiously. "That's... unexpected.""Thorne has made his choice, and I respect that," she said, her expression serene.
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