THIRD POV

“So even if you were asked by them to become the king of your late mother's kingdom, they would still continue to reject you, because your identity as a werewolf is far more dominant than your identity as a vampire, is that it?” Meira asked to be sure, the conclusion she could think of now.

The situation was indeed complicated enough to imagine happening. But to Meira, Zade was really good at coping with everything that happened, especially since, all this time, Zade had been keeping it all to himself. Who knows how much overthinking, anxiety, and worry Zade had felt from then until now.

“That's right. So...