"Brother, please," Lunara stammered, panic rising in her chest. "I said nothing of our specific plans to Magnus or Leiko! I only... I only mentioned the possibility of a future integration."
As the last words left her lips, the princess went rigid. The weight of her own admission hit her like a physical blow.
Wulv's brow furrowed, his expression one of grim confirmation. "I am well aware of your grievances regarding my silence. You claim I never include you in important discussions or decisions," he said, his voice laced with bitter disappointment. "I made an effort to change that. I reached out to work on our dynamic, and in response, you have simply proven how right I was to keep you in the dark from the very beginning."
