Chapter 22

During dinner, I couldn’t quench my thirst and hunger because of the revelation that Beta Maverick would marry me. He didn’t say anything about it when we returned to Lunar Furs, but he already expressed his interest in taking me as his wife after Dad's death.

Throughout dinner, I was uncomfortable. Although the meat was tender, it tasted like rubber in my mouth. Nevertheless, I tried to endure dinner, but deep inside, I couldn’t wait to confront him.

The elegant table setting with fine china and crystal glasses didn’t change my appetite. After Sofia dropped the bomb about my wedding to the beta, I completely lost my appetite!

My gaze frequently landed on Beta Maverick, but despite his polished demeanor, there was something in him that I despised him the most. He was cunning and pretentious!

As soon as dinner was done, I asked Beta Maverick if he could spare me his time to discuss what was mentioned during dinner. When Sofia tried to join the conversation, I