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Chapter 80 - 80 - strange between us

~80

Elara's POV

The feast began at sunset.

By the time I entered the hall, everything glowed. Lamps hung from the high ceiling. Candles lined the long tables. Music filled the space, soft at first, then louder, warmer. People stood and turned as I walked in, their voices lowering, then rising again in soft excitement.

The dress hugged me perfectly.

Silver threads caught the light with every step I took. The fabric moved like it was alive, flowing around my legs. My hair was pinned back just enough to show my face, loose enough to make me feel light.

"She looks beautiful," someone whispered.

"That's the Alpha's daughter."

"Our princess."

The word followed me everywhere.

Princess.

I felt my present self tense inside, like I was wearing a name that didn't fit but still belonged to me somehow.

My parents stood at the front. Alpha Rowan reached for my hand. My mother smiled so wide it almost hurt to look at her.

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