Helen
Zander put his hand on Morgan's shoulder but he was looking at me.
"Morgan is joking. No one is going to the dungeon." He tried to sound flippant but it fell flat. Morgan gave me a grim smile.
I narrowed my eyes at Morgan. "I rejected you once, I can do it again." I told him in all seriousness. I am older and wiser now. I know that a second rejection would not be the best course of action. I was rash two years ago and I didn't plan to repeat history but it sure looked like Morgan wanted to do a repeat. His high-handedness wasn't going to fly.
I watched Morgan as I spoke and I think I saw a flash of fear in his eyes, the most emotion I've seen from him yet. His voice was deep and somber. His face, full of contrition.
"Please, Helen, give me a chance. I've had a lot of time to t
