Nursing the Murderer Alpha King
Kids are everywhere, shouting names, running ahead despite multiple teachers clapping their hands and calling for “walking feet, please!”
Daxton immediately grabs both our hands—mine and Dante’s—and pulls us forward like he’s towing a yacht. His little Spider-Man grip is surprisingly strong for someone who weighs maybe fifty pounds soaking wet.
I mean, his father is the Alpha King—that I’m proud of.
“Come ON!” he says, bouncing on his toes. “We’re gonna miss the good spots!”
I let him drag me, hyperaware of Dante’s presence on Daxton’s other side. And that’s when I notice it—Dante’s not just walking. He’s scanning. His eyes move constantly, methodically, taking in details most people wouldn’