Chapter 27

Zeila was not going to back down. She thought it quite bold of her to challenge Gerald. In this whole drama, she stood to lose more than he did. He had it all—status, wealth, a son, striking good looks, and everything a lycan could want. She had not even begun her life and was the daughter of a Beta. And that was precisely her mate's issue.

She was not going to give up, though. Because he was much older than she, he was not going to force her away. This was decided by the Moon Goddess, and he was expected to accept her choice. She didn't want to look elsewhere; she just wanted her mate. Gerald was required to deliver the welcome speech at the mating ball, and she would not make it simple for him. She was going to sit in the front seat so that he wouldn't miss her. He should be persuaded tonight that she deserved to spend her life with him by her attractive outfit and flawless makeup.

Rosalie was beside her, skillfully maneuvering the Ferrari through Golden Iris's streets