I almost laughed at his shameless audacity.Before I could say a word, however, a tall figure stepped in front of me.He was breathtakingly handsome, with a lean, powerful build and the distinct, crisp scent of fir wood clinging to him.It was Julian, the Alpha of the Blackwood Pack.He turned, his deep-set eyes first giving me a soft, warm glance before they landed on Bruce, instantly turning sharp as steel."Excuse me," he said, his voice a low, magnetic rumble that carried an undeniable authority. "My fiancée doesn't have time to speak with you right now."With that, he gently took my hand.He tilted his head slightly toward me, a hint of playful grievance in his tone. "Fiancée, did you forget we were supposed to announce our alliance tonight?"It hit me then. My mother's plan for a powerful ally was with the Blackwood Pack, and the second main event of the evening was the announcement of our packs' strategic partnership.I had almost forgotten in all the chaos."I'm sorry," I apolo
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