When we returned to our sleeping quarters, no one spoke. My heart pounded in my ears and cold sweat broke down to my neck and I shivered.
"I prepared a bath for you, it's been a stressful day,"
His calm voice sliced through the silence, startling me and I jumped. I looked at him. I clutched my hand and swallowed, trying to compose myself.
Killian's eyes met mine.
"Do not worry about it, as long as you are here no one can get to you,"
He mistook my fear and gathered me in his arms again. I stilled in his embrace.
"He did everything to frame you but it's not enough,"
I shuddered. He thinks Tommen left those marks to frame me, but no one knew of my smoking habit in Anderson Mansion. I tried to open my mouth to tell him that his guess is wrong but I couldn't—my lips glued together by fe
