Mated To The Cursed Alpha
The room went quiet.
Arranged. Not killed in a struggle, not dropped where they fell. Arranged. That detail landed in my memory and connected to something I had not thought about in years — a specific case, nearly a decade ago, a political assassination in a neighboring territory that had never been officially solved. I had seen the scene reports. Three guards, throats cut, bodies positioned.
Guild work. Assassin's guild, specifically — one of the old groups that operated across territory lines and left arrangements as a signature. A message that said: we were here, we did this, and you couldn't stop us.
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