HAYDEN'S POV
I enter the throne room with Alpha Aldric following closely behind, his presence an annoying intrusion. "We can help find your real mate," he offers, his tone laced with a false sense of generosity.
I scoff at his words, "I do not need your help," I decline coldly, wondering why he and his son are still lingering in my palace. Shouldn't he be chasing after his son's wicked mate?
"The prison guards are all here as you requested, your Majesty," my father's Beta informs, gesturing towards the line of guards that have been assembled before us.
His gaze shifts to Alpha Aldric who still stands by the door and he makes his way to me. "Why is that Alpha still here?" He questions with a frown, "Doesn't he have matters to take care of in his kingdom?"
"As long as he doesn't cause
