#Chapter 110: The Evidence

Ella At 9:28, I quietly slipped away from the banquet to meet Lilith. I wasn’t sure why she had asked me to meet in the women’s bathroom, but if she had, then it had to be important. Of course, my mind immediately went to her condition after that security guard had shoved her—was she more hurt than I initially thought? Was she unable to come to the banquet? Or was it something else? No one noticed as I left the banquet hall. Thankfully, most people had hardly paid me any mind since the incident; I’d received a few comments and some laughs, but mostly everyone was too busy focusing on their new Alpha King to think about my blunder. I was glad for it. Blending into the background on a night like tonight was ideal. Alexander hardly cast me more than a glance when I touched his arm and left him to continue his conversation about politics with a group of Alphas who were clearly kissing his ass. Just before I slipped away, though, I couldn’t help but paus