Marked by the Lycan Prince
I can already see it in my mind, the King raising the goblet, the faint tremor in his hand as his heart slows, his breath hitching before silence swallows the hall.
And me, watching. The loyal son. The future ruler.
A door opens behind me.
“Zeus.”
Adira’s voice. Light, lilting, but strained at the edges. She walks in, her gown whispering against the floor.
“It’s done?” she asks.
I nod once. “He’ll drink it tonight.”
Her lips curl into a small smile. “Then by dawn, the throne will be ours.”
“Ours,” I echo, though the word tastes foreign on my tongue.
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