Never Show Mercy

Ophelia gasped, her head whipping to the door. Her heart rose as fast as it fell. She was ecstatic to see the maids caught in the crime, but the murderous glower on Killorn's face changed her mind. 

Ophelia slowly rose to her feet, but he shot her a warning glance. She froze in fear, sinking back onto her knees. His frigid gaze flickered over her hair. He was not the kind of man to miss a single detail and he most certainly saw her fallen strands on the floor. 

"Hah…" Killorn let out a mocked laughter, his lips parting and curling in a frightening manner. Immediately, his attention flicked to the trembling maids who were huddled together like pigs for slaughter.

"M-my lord…" the servants trembled out. "Alpha."