Zora’s POV
I couldn't deny the unsettling feeling that washed over me as I found myself fitting perfectly onto Lucian's lap. Instead of feeling repelled, I was baffled to realize that my wolf seemed to relax rather than remain on alert in his arms. His hand rested confidently on my thigh, and i could only look on as he exchanged greetings with the other men in the room.
My heart pounded in my chest, and I felt a bead of sweat trickle down my temple. I exchanged a quick, startled glance with Lucian, when his hand moved higher up my thigh. His touch, meanwhile, sent shivers through my body as his hands crept higher up my dress.
The room was charged with astonishment. Wide-eyed faces watched us, and the tension was palpable. I couldn't move; I couldn't even breathe as his fingers inched da
