Chapter Five
Melody watched Dione leave. She was surprised to see Brynn follow her out the door. Someone must’ve set him free while her attention had been on Dione. She was going to have to stop doing that. She couldn’t keep an eye on only the arachnids, there were others to be wary of too.
“Bring me my pet musician.” Eolande was seated on her throne.
Noah pushed through the crowd. “I’m here, Your Majesty. What would you like me to play for you?”
“Something melancholy followed by something lively.”
Noah stepped to the side of the throne and began to play.
Melody stared wistfully at the door leading from the throne room. She hoped Elon didn’t plan to keep her at his side all day. Not if this was all he was doing. Ages later, the king joined them and a while after that humans circled a
