The room was filled with tension as my eyes swept over the room of nervous looking council members and Alphas.
It was like they all held their breath as I watched them.
Good. Let them be scared. Let them tremble.
“I believe I have men who are loyal and would stand with me against all odds?” I asked calmly and they all chorused ‘Yes, my King' I couldn't help but chuckle silently.
I knew for a fact that among these men were traitors, those who were ready to stab me in the back the moment I turned but I played along.
“Good, because right now I don't need traitors, because if I find one…” I let my words trail off. They knew what I was capable of.
“Domenico, the rogue Alpha made a mistake of showing himself last night and now we must stop at nothing until we bring him to his knees," I spat and they all nodded in agreement.
“He has caused nothing but trouble, silently hiding like a coward. I refuse to let him think he can come to my palace, disrupt my ball and go scout free,” my han
