Aurora's POV
"Thank you for the food," I said after getting distracted with the change in the palace' interiors.
A distraction I'd forced on myself, lest I let my thoughts consume me because the moment he had switched from naughty to condemning, I knew I was going to lose it.
I also knew that if I had been at it for just the right amount of time, I would have lost it and I might have even spilled the truth to defend myself.
No one liked their names tarnished.
As I chewed on the seafood, I almost choked because of how emotional I got from the feeling of melancholy that overwhelmed me when I remembered it was Sapphire's all-time favorite.
Seafood crayfish and prawns were her favorite and since we got a surplus at the Dark Claw pack, she was always happy for every meal. Jake, on th
