Sam hadn’t glanced in Ella’s direction once. Given that the circumstances had been defining for him, but he hadn’t made eye contact with her even for a second. Ella wasn’t sure how to react to that new development. It was clear that he was about to be accepted as the King, and his crowning ceremony wouldn’t be too far.
Did that mean that they were still standing at the same point? Did he still plan to reject her after he was properly received by the pack? That was no longer acceptable, not if she had any say about it.
Marching towards his room, she skipped knocking and pushed open the door like she had every right to. And was surprised to catch Sam typing furiously on his laptop, his brows furrowed in fierce concentration.
When he caught sight of Ella standing to his side, he stopped h
