Why am I here, Lucien?" I demand, forcing my voice to stay steady as I stand my ground on the cold marble floor. "I told you I quit! I am not your servant, and I am not your pack scapegoat!""Shut your mouth, low-class rogue!" Lady Serilda shrieks from the raised dais, her silver staff banging against the floor. "Lucien! Why is this fat disgrace standing in our royal hall without chains on her wrists?! She poisoned your son!""Silence, Mother," Lucien commands coldly, not even looking at her. His eyes remain locked onto mine, burning with a mix of fury and something dark, dangerous, and sexually possessive that makes my nipples harden beneath my clothes. "Freya is innocent."Selah Frostfang gasps, her delicate face turning deathly pale as she steps back behind her mother. "Lucien... what are you saying? She is the only outsider who touched Caelan's tray!""You're lying, Selah," Lucien says smoothly, stepping forward until his broad chest is inches from my face. He reaches out, his lar
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