CHAPTER 79: TENSION DURING BREAKFAST ELENA:I felt a faint heat rise in my cheeks, but I kept my composure, bowing my head respectfully. "Good morning, Alpha Silas," I said, my voice steady. “I mean, Dad,” I corrected, remembering that he had told me to call him Dad recently.Adrian pulled out a chair for me before taking his place beside his father. He looked entirely unbothered by the spectacle, his grip on my hand lingering for just a second longer than necessary before he let go."Isn't that what you wanted, Dad?" Adrian asked, picking up his fork.Silas grinned, and the sight of his genuine happiness was strange. "Yeah, I've wanted that for a while now. And now that things are looking good between you two, it’s time we get serious and discuss Elena’s crowning."Adrian sighed, a flicker of annoyance crossing his face. "Dad, I’m here to have breakfast. Can you let me eat first? My stomach isn't ready for a political debate."Silas didn't back down; he just chuckled, leaning forwar
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