*King Gene*

I’m steaming with anger as I reach the palace gates, to the point where I’m even feeling physically heated, as though it’s not anger overheating me at all.

“Do you think you should remove that, Your Majesty?” asks one of my guards. Only a few of my most trusted men had accompanied me to my hideout… er, had gone with me on my top-secret mission. Of course, I’d left my Beta behind. Adam needed to keep an eye out around here.

I look at my guard with ...