Chapter 199

　　Giovanni's Perspective 　　I looked her straight in the eyes, and a flicker of complex emotions swept through my mind. I could feel the strong Alpha aura around her—indeed, such an existence was enough to match me, both in terms of lineage and ability. Yet, there was an undeniable resistance deep within my heart. 　　"Perhaps," I replied softly. I didn't want to give a definitive answer, but I also didn't want to make Elena feel entirely rejected. 　　Suddenly, the atmosphere in the room froze, and something felt off. The moment Elena and I locked eyes, I sensed a faint fluctuation of BOND from her—subtle, but enough to make my heart skip a beat. 　　But it seemed impossible. 　　For a split second, Diana's face flashed through my mind. 　　Elena seemed to sense my doubt, and a faint smile tugged at the corner of her lips. 　　"You must be wondering why we from the Blood Moon Wolf Pack are here, right?" she said softly. 　　My brows furrowed slightly. Was it possible that Elena already knew somethin