EMMA
No one moved or spoke, but judging by the look on all their faces, it felt like I was about to be handed a death sentence.
When Alpha Kai gave Sabrina a small nod to proceed, she stood and said, "While we're celebrating this bond between the Alphas and Emma, why don't we test her loyalty with a truth spell after all she just joined the royal family, we need to be sure of her intents."
My hands started to tremble, this was worse than I thought.
My mother had once been subjected to a truth spell, and it had almost broken her. Under the spell's influence, you were forced to confess your deepest, darkest secrets, while feeling like you were about to die.
"No," I gasped, the word escaping in a shaky exhale.
Xander's eyes widened slightly when he noticed I had drunk the water. But within seconds, his face returned to its usual cold mask.
"I have no objections," Alpha Kai said after a pause.