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gentle knock on the door, "if you're ready, please select a dress from the choices we've provided. The A

voice. She approached the garments, her fingers brushing over the luxurious fabrics. After a moment's consideration, she picked a strik

ghtful expression on her face. "A splendid choice, Lady Felicia," G

pation. "I hope so. It feels like s

quite impressed. If you need any assistance with th

her skin, and as she adjusted it to fit perfectly, she couldn't help but admire her reflection in the mirror. The deep red of the dress

like a princess," she murmured to herself, her voice tinged with wonder. The transformation was mo

tive nod. "Indeed, you do. The Alpha wil

rateful smile. "Thank you, Grace

. She took a deep breath and straightened her posture,

s just down the corridor. The Alpha is waiting for yo

room, her heart racing sl

at matched her new attire. As she approached the dining hall, she co

e room was apparent from the moment she stepped in-the gleaming marble floors, the richly adorned walls, and the gran

said cheerfully, her voice fill

hanical tone. "Morning, Lady Felicia." His eyes re

ensils and the soft rustling of napkins were the only sounds that broke the quiet. Felicia focused on her meal, trying to ease the tensi

lanced occasionally at Tyrus, but he remained absorbed in his own breakfast, his expression unchanged. It was clear that

ss of century-old wine, savoring the rich, dark liquid. With a calm and measured tone, he addr

udden nature of Tyrus's inquiry caused her to choke slightly, and she ended up spitting out the wine. Her ch

her reaction. "I see I've caught you by surprise," he re

mposure. "Yes, you did," she replied, her voice slightly

ul," he repeated, his eyes reflecting the

e were many things that were new and unexpected. I didn't quite

thoughtfully. "Understandable. Adjusting t

mfort beginning to ease. "Indeed. I'm still pr

t glimmer of understanding in his eyes. "Processing is im

greed. "I appreci

r line of questioning. "If you have any concerns or need fu

cknowledged his offer. "Thank yo

more, and the rest of the meal c

felt a sense of relief in having at l