~ Isabella’s POV

I watched as Lucian extended a hand to Justina, just like the gentleman. “I’m Lucian, Bella’s... well, I think you already know,” he said with a warm smile.

Justina blinked rapidly, clearly processing everything. She hesitated for a moment before shaking his hand. “I can’t believe this... You’re Alpha Lucian.”

I chuckled, knowing how overwhelming this must be for her. “Yeah, Justina, Lucian is my man. I’ve been meaning to tell you, but I guess I didn’t know how to bring it up.”

She laughed nervously, her shock slowly turning into excitement. “Bella! You’re dating him? This is crazy!” She looked between us, clearly still trying to...