CHAPTER 15The next morning, Lumina exited the secret room and discovered where the rebels had hastily hidden the excess Frankincense—her cupboards and drawers were bursting with so much of it that they wouldn’t close properly.
“I’m doing today,” Lothaire said, sitting by the unlit hearth and not even looking up from his book.
“I wasn’t going to argue with that.”
Lothaire just nodded.
“Could you at least help me move this Frankincense into the secret room?”
He stood up and met her eyes. “Look, I’m sorry about last night. We shouldn’t have tested it. We should have just … agreed that I would do today.”
“Lothaire, I agreed to the test. If we hadn’t done that, I never would have known how Myrrh and Frankincense both affect me.”
The vampire’s red eyes settled on the resin peeking out of
