Walking down the dimly lit stone steps had the cold seeping into my bones. It was a welcome distraction from the nerves and apprehension I felt about having to talk to my brother. I was scared of his reaction, but I knew we needed to talk. Not to mention I really needed him to go along with this plan to find my mate. At the bottom of the stairs was a heavy iron door blocking the entrance to the jail cells, and my brother. Two warriors were posted on either side, awaiting my instructions.
“ Alpha, ma’am. How might we be of assistance to you?” They chimed in on my approach.
“ Please take me to our visiting beta. I will be releasing him after a quick word.”
They both exchanged a brief look that I interpreted as apprehension, but it was gone in an instant. “ Yes Alpha.” They replied in uni
