"You know very well who you are to me, Micaela; I see no reason why you shouldn't sit here."
"That doesn't change the fact that right now I'm still a mere servant," I said quietly, hoping the wolves present in the room weren't listening to our conversation.
"Sit down, Micaela," Orpheus demanded, his voice stern, leaving no room for argument, and I knew I had no other option but to comply with his request.
I placed myself down on the seat he had pulled out for me, next to his chair, which was at the head of the table. It was awkward sitting down here at the table with prying eyes looking at us from every direction.
Orpheus picked up a plate from the table with the serving spoon. I put a spoonful of sausage, bacon, and scrambled egg on the plate and placed it in front of me before pi
