The Alphas Cursebreaker
She looked back at the maid, still standing in the doorway, but the woman seemed eager to leave, her presence almost like an afterthought now that the book had been delivered.
“Thank you,” Ares said, a soft smile on her lips though her mind was elsewhere. The maid nodded quickly, offering another polite curtsy before retreating out the door, leaving the two of them alone once more.
Kael watched her carefully as she turned the book over in her hands. His eyes softened as he stepped closer, his hand brushing gently against hers in a quiet gesture of reassurance. “It’s just a book, Ares,” he said softly. “Whoever sent it doesn’t change anything. You’re not going to be swayed by someone’s random
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