“Holly,” he greeted when his eyes caught mines,” are you alright?”
I nodded, hoping he doesn’t take another step closer. I could almost feel the tingling on my skin at the nearness of his body. It made me both nervous and slightly lustful.
“I’m alright, how are you?”
“I’m okay, I just wanted to check on you-“
“I’m okay, you don’t have to do that.”
“Yes I do, I’m the reason you’re in this mess in the first place.”
I didn’t know how to reply to that and so I stayed silent.
“You won’t be here much longer, I’m trying to get a hold of an old friend of mines at the Council-“
“Like that’ll work.”
He’s expression flashed with something like confusion,” I know it feels like you’re going to be stuck here for a while but I’m trying to find a way that I can help, there’s another full moon coming in a couple days, if I convince father to preform another ritual-“
I felt the tears sting my eyes as I snapped,” another ritual won’t work Damon! It didn’t work the first time what makes you think the second time will make a difference?”
I immediately felt guilty but I knew this was my way of trying to explain to him when he wonders tonight why I had escaped. Before he had the chance to reply, two guards approached us.
“Sir,” they greeted Damon,” your presence is required at the quarters, as well as hers.”
“What,” I looked at them in confusion,” why? For what?”
I didn’t have time to talk to the King and Queen, especially not when I had to find the tunnel and meet Dimitri in less then an hour.
fear up my spine and I immediately knew that this was it. This was
Council is here, and they want
Chapter 18
Queen sat on their thrones as usual. The first thing I noticed was that the room had tons of people
King greeted,"
of a clock somewhere but couldn't find one. I attempted to push away any nerves and glanced at Damon who had already begun marching towards the thrones. He hesitated no
could tell that his skin had a sudden hint of scales like reptiles and tried not
and I wondered if he was what Asia had
time it was a girl, she had a high brown ponytail that ended at her mid-back. She had glowing brown skin and
Damon greeted,"what's
Damon. He had a pitch-black
about the foreigner you've been holding hostage," his
angry gaze directed towards his brother and Isabelle realizing that this was what she had meant when she said she
need to happen right now. I knew the time must be about 7:30 pm but this didn't look like it was going to end anytime soon let alone with me walking
Damon began " I haven't held her hostage,
witch," said Vesto, pointing towards a girl with long blond hair
a charming simper," I would have
ask a favor of the Council,
girl with the same teeth that Ade had from the bar. I knew
now faced his parents," what's going to happen now, are they going
took a step back at the
away, he
King remained silent but Damon insisted," father,
had to be this way," said Vesto, his
me one more week," Damon demanded," I'll
what Xavier said," The King finally spoke," and then he went off and married that
"Watch yourself," Kia snapped.
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