Russell POV

Knock!Knock!Knock!

The loud knock on my door interrupted my sleep. I looked at the time I was just five o'clock in the morning.

What could be so urgent that they had come to knock on my door?

It better be something reasonable. I rubbed off the sleep from my eyelid and went to open the door.

I met Alberto, the head of the palace guard panting several beads of sweat dropped off his head.

“What is the matter?” I asked as I closed my door behind me.

He bowed his head “Two of our men were killed”

“What?” I asked my voice low with surprise.

“Are we under...