The Alpha Queen's Deadly Secret
I grit my teeth as I force my claws to stay back, to not dig into Mahl’s flesh.
As if the only reason a man would want Calli is because of her connection to me, and thus to Mahl.
I bury my face against his chest, letting him think it sisterly grief.
“The Queen is overwrought,” Mahl murmurs to Auden, stroking my back. “She’s a delicate thing.”
“Yes,” Auden replies, dry.
I ignore that.
“Send for her maid,” Mahl says with a sigh, turning towards the bed and taking me with him, scooping me up in his arms and carrying me away. “Tell her to bring wine and food. She will stay quiet in her bed tonight.”
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