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Chapter 19 – Veiled Alliances

Alex's shoulders slumped as he gazed at the motionless form sprawled across his bed. Regret gnawed at him, an unspoken admission that her presence wasn't part of his plan.

Despite intending to move her to another room, his legs seemed to have developed a mind of their own.

His phone vibrated, and he messaged Avanska. In a minute, the door swung open, and Natalie, Michael, and his second-in-command hurried in.

Natalie's eyes widened with concern. "OMG, Sop? What happened, papa? Why is there blood on her body?" Her fingers fumbled, urgently attempting to wipe away the stains.

Alex glanced at Avanska, a silent exchange that spoke volumes. "Don't ask," he snapped.

"I wasn't going to," Avanska replied, his tone measured.

"Yeah, you were just admiring my face," Alex accused, standing up. "When she wakes up, take her to your room. In the meantime, clean the blood off her body before she stains my bed with it," he instructed, his words carrying the weight of authority, before striding away wi
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