Davin
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The d.amn meeting finally ended. It had dragged on and on unnecessarily as they bickered with each other. In the end, they took the threat seriously enough. I scoffed at the thought of any of them protecting the Scion. I just didn’t think they were strong enough, and my kingdom’s reputation as warriors was unblemished. I would ensure that the Scion was safe, as the crone had told me to.
When we finally got to the packhouse, I just stormed past everyone, including Joe, who I was sure wanted to discuss the meeting. I needed to get to my room, to my bed. My heart ached as I thought of the evening’s events. I couldn’t stop seeing her face. I burst through the door and headed straight for the whisky on the side table next to the armchair. I opened it and took a swig straight fro
