P.O.V Sofia Once again I thought King Alpha was going to knock on my door. I know I shouldn't get my hopes up, but it seems to be stronger than me. The other morning, I got up and my whole body ached. It was as if I'd spent the whole night in battle, but I still forced myself up, put on my uniform, and went out. “Sofia, today I need you to wait on the table in the main room. We're having some guests for breakfast and I need your help,” Zira told me as soon as I reached the kitchen, but deep down I knew she was trying to get me to face Julian since he'd been deliberately avoiding me. “Are you sure? I might do something wrong and embarrass your work,” I argued, but the truth was that I didn't feel ready to face Julian and see the contempt in his eyes. “I know you've spent your whole li

