The Maid Who Stole My Alpha
I wanted to ask why Daciana had let her leave, but I had already learned that demanding answers from wounded women makes kings sound like jailers.
So I watched her quietly, waiting for the truth she chose to give rather than the one I wanted to force loose.
“She came to bargain,” Daciana said, sliding the blade back beneath the fold of her servant dress.
I stepped closer, stopping when her shoulders tightened, because even concern could become another hand if placed wrongly.
“What did she offer?” I asked.
“The first Blood Feather book and the secret to breaking the birth ritual, but only if I promise her child survives.”
The answer should have filled me with suspicion, and it did, but it als
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