*Alfred*
Seraphina Lovelace was a curveball I would never have seen coming.
These days, I've found myself too busy to even meet anyone on the outside of the rigors of royal life. When I wasn't taking care of Father or worrying about his condition, I was trying to track down the traitors who'd set me up for the attack that brought me to Archeron's basement.
When I'd first met her, I'd been skeptical, expecting more of the same betrayal I'd faced before. If my own bodyguards —wolves who'd been allied to my family for years —could be turned on a dime, then I had no reason to expect a complete stranger to show me any kind of allegiance.
Yet she'd taken care of me when I was at my most vulnerable.
It was painful to admit that a man in my position needed help. I was the new Alpha King,
