It was only a few hours later when I heard the loud voices echoing down the hall. There were so many the individual voice were impossible to tell apart or even who it was, but I had a pretty good idea. Dinner wasn't quite done yet, but I decided to wait at the head of the table for our guests to arrive. It seemed to me that it would be better if I were here personally to greet them. On either side of me all my men flanked me, along with Abaddon and the guards standing stoically behind me.
Cassius was the first to enter. His pale skin and long silver hair impossible to forget, but his piercing blue eyes are what made the largest impact on me. It also didn't go unnoticed the way all of my fae men went rigid at his presence. The mere sight of him sending them ramrod straight.
"Welcome, Ki
