Chapter 96Vivian’s POVThe air inside the grand ballroom was warm, but as I stepped out onto the quiet stone terrace, the cool night breeze hit my skin like a soft, refreshing wave.The loud violin music and the chatter of the noble wolves faded into the background. Out here, near the high palace gardens, the world was dark and peaceful. Giant marble pillars lined the wide walkway, and the cold light of the moon lit up the white rose bushes below.I took a slow, deep breath, enjoying the quiet moment alone.Gabriel’s breathtaking dance in the center of the ballroom was still making my heart flutter with a warm, liquid heat. My three powerful mates, Lucien, Gabriel, and Jacob, were currently talking with a group of loyal royal guards inside, giving me a few minutes to catch my breath in the fresh night air.Tucked safely behind my left ear, the silver Moon Whisper flower gave off a gentle, comforting warmth.Suddenly, I heard the sharp, frantic sound of heavy silk scraping against the
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