[Third Person].
But then, one of the Royal Alphas stepped forward. Without hesitation, he dropped to one knee before the throne.
"Your Majesty." His voice carried a rare urgency.
Draven's gaze shifted to him. "Speak."
The Alpha lowered his head further. "No matter the punishment you decide for the Fellowes family… I ask that you spare my daughter."
A faint stir passed through the hall.
"She is married into that family," he continued, "but she is not part of their sins." Then, his voice tightened slightly. "And their child… is innocent."
The implication was clear.
At the same time, Meredith remembered Vivian and how courteous she was to her during their first meeting, and thought it would be a pity for her and her child to get caught up in this mess. So, she turned and whispered something into Draven's ear.
On the other hand, as silence lingered in the hall, another Alpha stepped forward. Then another. One by one, several of them bowed.
