Zoro
I couldn't believe what I was hearing. My father, Alpha Zoren, had just dropped a bombshell on me and Zake. We stood there, stunned and speechless, as he casually announced that I was to marry Maurice later in the evening.
Anger boiled inside me, threatening to overflow. How could he make such a decision without consulting me first? I felt betrayed, as if my wishes meant nothing to him. My hands clenched into fists at my sides, and I struggled to keep my emotions in check.
"Father, you can't do this!" I burst out, my voice trembling with barely-contained fury. "We agreed to wait for the Moon Goddess's revelation. I won't marry Maurice before the Moon Festival!"
Zake stood beside me, his expression mirroring my own shock and indignation. He nodded in agreement, his jaw set in a fir
