However, their families only knew that they liked Zoe Pierce. They were completely unaware of the true nature of their relationship or its complexities.
They kept quiet, planning to only reveal everything after the situation was a done deal.
The drawing of lots was scheduled for a public holiday.
The four Alphas watched as Zoe Pierce emerged from the study, holding a few slips of paper.
With Miles Sherman and Zoe Pierce present, cheating was obviously out of the question.
So, they could only resort to the simplest method to decide the drawing order: rock-paper-scissors.
Aaron Xavier went first, and Chase Shaw last.
But in the end, it wasn't Aaron Xavier who drew the winning slip; it was Chase Shaw.
Since he was the last one to draw, Chase Shaw had already given up hope and wasn't paying much attention. He never imagined he would be the lucky one.
He was still in a daze when he saw Zoe Pierce smile at him.
