Chapter 214. Should I Do It Anyway?

*Maddox*

Shit.

I can feel Antony’s smug grin even though I can’t see him. Sure, proposing to the woman who is already the mother of my child AND my Luna at a party in the honor of my new Beta is ridiculous, but he was right to say I had done everything backward already. So, why stop?

But now Trinity and Elijah are standing in front of me, stealing what I hoped would be Isla’s spotlight.

“Of course,” I say, smiling despite the fact that I’m internally screaming. Isla grabs my hand, her mouth stretched in a beaming smile. Well, at least she’s happy about it. Now what am I going to do?

Elijah shows very little emotion but seems relieved as he turns to Trinity and leads her away, the two of them walking shoulder to shoulder.

“Well, I’ll be damned,” Poppy giggles. “She wasn’t a threat to you after all, Isla.”

Isla turns and glares playfully at Poppy, who makes a funny face at her in return. I catch the placement of Antony’s hand as it rests on Po