Claimed by My Enemy Alpha Mate
the king muttered, mouth opening and closing, speaking incoherent words, with only occasional discernible phrases.
"Your Majesty, what's wrong?" I knelt by the bed, looking at the king's closed eyes. His pale face was covered in sweat, as if in a terrible nightmare.
Trying to understand his words, I leaned closer. Suddenly, a hand grasped my arm tightly.
The king's eyes opened, ice-blue and filled with murderous intent. "Klaus, give me more blood. I'm so cold."
As I shivered at the implication, his eyes turned pleading, tears welling up in the blue depths. "Caesar, please, don't take me away. I didn't do it."