Asher I sat in my study with my head thrown back on the chair as I slouched on it. My fingers tapped against the mahogany table as I tried to process what had happened recently. Several thoughts raced through my mind as I tried to come up with a reason why all these were happening now but I couldn't. I felt a chilling sadness inside. I couldn't help but wonder what Kayla was doing at this second and how she could be feeling with Emily in the castle. I took a deep breath when I heard footsteps moving toward the door. I had instructed the guards not to disturb me and I was surprised when there was a knock on the door. I did not immediately answer, thinking that it must be one of the omegas coming to ask what I would have for lunch for the second time in two hours. I waite

