Chapter 85

Lucianne turned to the family and resumed her act, “Looks like you and your husband know exactly which buttons to push to elicit a response form the King and the Duke, Lady Kylton. How very impressive. I wonder what happened with your plan to pair your daughter with Xandar. Must have pushed the wrong button, I suppose? Or was it perhaps your daughter wasn’t meant to be with the King from the very start?”

Lady Kylton could not put on her own act any longer. Her rage was showing, her voice lost its fake innocence and humor, as she shouted, “My daughter is the best match for the King! She is to be queen! She is to rule this entire kingdom! You filthy wolf! You think you’re better than my daughter?! You are just a scum! The Moon Goddess will never pair something like you to anyone of value! My daughter was born to be queen! One way or another, she will be queen! You will never get to wear the crown of a Lycan!”

When Lady Kylton realized what she said, it was too late to take