Trouble At The Dinner Table.

During dinner, Anna sat opposite her former Alpha who was at the head of the table in an uncomfortable silence that made her stomach churn. She struggled not to make a single mistake because she knew that could hurt her mate's dignity since she came with his badge this time. That was also one of the reasons she had been given the privilege of getting an alpha's seat at the table.

As time passed by, Anna became more self-conscious about her presence because she could sense everyone's piercing gazes on her. A certain woman finally couldn't hold her silence and dropped her utensils to speak, “So, it's you. You are Anna Knightley, my husband's ex-girlfriend.”

“I am?” Anna was puzzled by her words when she heard them. It was true that she had a crush on Darius and they had been friends for a while but she wasn't expecting the title of being Darius's girlfriend.

Darius saw her glance at him and buried his head in his food. She was not surprised by his cowardly stance at the table, but she