LIA’S POV

**AN HOUR LATER**

“They are all gathered in the meeting hall, my Queen,” Mrs Kings’ maid reported.

Mrs Kings looked at me. Without a need to say a word, I knew it was time. I rose, although it felt like I hadn't sat at all. My legs felt jittery and I hadn't felt this nervous wreck in a long while. Not even my first night with Derrick.

Together with Mrs Kings we went to the meeting room where the lycan women were gathered.

“Greetings Queen mother!” The women chanted as soon as Mrs Kings came into view.

“Who is she?” one of the women asked with a frown...