Alpha Nikolai
I flicked my finger into the air, calling for the driver's attention. “Park at the side of the road. We need to talk about something.” I said to him, and he nodded.
My heart wavered when I stepped into the car and ordered my Beta to stay behind. I'm very sure he would feel so bad about it, but I just had to do what Elvina said. She had advised that I trust no one, even after I told her that it was the Beta who told me about her.
She stated that the same Beta looked down on her when I was hospitalized, and that made me think she was making sense by telling me to just be myself.
I met the driver's gaze through the rearview, “You mustn't tell anyone in the palace—even my Beta where we are headed. Understood?”
He lowered his head in respect and nodded, “Yes, Alpha!”
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