Kaden’s POV.
The sun filtered into my eyes as I flipped on my other side.
It burned even when my eyes weren't open, the sting painful enough to wake me up immediately.
I rose to sit, barely awake from my late night sleep when I heard a knock on my door.
“Alpha.”
“Alpha?”
The third call provoked a response from me. A deep groan.
“Who is it?! Haven't I told you all to never wake me from my sleep?!”
I yelled loudly, confident it was one of my maids at the door.
It wasn't, I came to find out later, but at least they stopped knocking.
I staggered to the bathroom, head aching from the night before. After I had gotten rid of Pixie, I came back to my room and had a few sips of alcohol since I couldn't sleep.
A decision I was now regretting.
I paused at the bathroom sink, eyes closed a
