Juno ~
“That was faster than I expected,” I said as the door was opened.
However, when I looked up, I did not meet the bright blue eyes of Ceres, instead, I met the dark eyes of Candor.
My heart dropped to the bottom of my stomach as blood drained from my face.
I was quick to toss the magazine I had been reading to the side and rise to my feet.
“Your majesty,” I said and offered a deep bow even as I shook in my boots.
“Slave girl,” he said as I leaned back up, “I have been looking for you.”
My heart dropped even further.
This confrontation in particular is what I had been running from.
I could handle a couple of insults, abuse and heavy duty chores from Sloane… that is until she decided to kill me.
As for Vaegor, as long as he didn't get me to undress before him, he would never s
