The Alpha King's Daughter
He'd never considered what it might be like to have your mate selection scrutinised by an entire kingdom, to know that your personal choice would affect thousands of wolves across twenty territories.
"That's... intense," he admitted, running a hand through his hair. "No wonder she's so guarded."
Elliot turned from the window, moonlight silvering his thoughtful features. "She can never just be Elizabeth," he observed. "She must always be the Crown Princess, the future Queen, the last Pearson."
In her chambers across the palace, Elizabeth changed into her nightclothes, her movements mechanical and precise. The evening's dinner replayed in her mind as she analysed each interaction, each respons