Trapped with the Alpha

d my brother and me l

he almost fell, crying and wailing

iam has been arrested by the authorities, thrown into the m

that I dropped my

Liam bid me farewell to h

b as a servant at

ot the job-so much so that he made a wh

is terrible

ed was one of the largest

t officials and powerful figures came there during th

et the job as a servant

ld give him a few sm

sliked Liam and had him sent to the kitchen

day, when Liam truly found himself in a dire

grab a few clothes and some coins, asking Lu

d I might find it hard t

ily, and no matter what, I would do

. This journey would be dangerous, full of uncertainti

e protect Liam and help

y, fallen leaves, as if my parents from the sac

started with a bo

d as usual, serving its most e

uests was Lord

strious duke of the court, renowned for devising military strategie

the Sherwood family, appointing them to

luence under the late emp

ants grew increasingly unruly, usin

well aware of this but

youngest grandson, was espec

ghty and domineering nature, forming alliances with criminal gangs that robbed,

him but were power

rd of Dan

e could be so arrogant

crossing paths with h

taken his ninth wife,

s merely a term-h

Cherry, was a renowned

sell at the market to support her ailing mother

man in the village. Their feelings had grown over tim

stand to let her slip through his grasp. He sent his m

one brightl

ng indifferently across the sky,

orse a handful of fresh grass he had prepared beforehand, wa

n where Liam was held was distant, and we

ern to enjoy some tea. Since she was pregnant,

est herbs, simmered for three hours until t

an had predicted she would give birth to the fir

the chicken soup and have it s

enka had taken three sips, her eyes suddenly rolled back

out a scream and

her unborn ch

is men to seize everyone in the tavern and threatening

red the one who had p

m, who was accus

death! Seize him and throw him into Mayor Halley's p

ont of the magistrate's office, and I

and the sky was pitch black, with the

s at their sides, nodding off occasiona

from the long

rest; I hurried toward

, the guards star

ck beard, squinted at me from hea

if you want to lodge a compla

y, without fear or he

been wrongly accused and imprisoned he

for a moment? H

hand and pushed me hard, causing m

im innocence whenever one