HANNI POV

Alfred held my hands tightly as we walked through the halls. His grip on my arm was firm and strong. I could feel the anger coming off from his body.

I was scared. But I was not alone. Alfred was with me. That was all that mattered.

We reached the east wing and met the door still open. Wanni and alucas were inside. They looked up when they saw us.

Wanni’s face became white and Lucas look up quickly and raised his hands like he wanted to explain.

“Alfred,” Lucas said. “This is not what you think.”

Alfred did not answer. He walked into the room and I...