Chapter 9 Let Another Woman Have His Pup

Liora's POV I stayed tucked in the crowd and sneaked a look at his face, trying to tell if Kieran was angry. But I couldn't read a thing. His hair was dark brown, his shoulders were broad, and his deep blue eyes swept over everyone without lingering. He walked past me, and for a moment, I caught a sniff of that familiar cedar scent. Was it his cologne or his shampoo? Whatever it was, the scent was unique. I drew in another breath, and then it faded as he moved on. "Let's go," Ethan said, reaching out his arm for me to take. However, I ignored him and walked into the hall ahead. Inside, people dipped their heads when they saw Kieran. The crowd opened to let him through so he could go straight to his mother, Megan, who was also Ethan's grandmother. I didn't know why my eyes kept tracking Kieran. He was the kind of leader who shut down doubt by sheer presence. It didn't matter what the people bowing to him were really thinking. Whenever he appeared, everyone could only plaster o