King blinked several times as though that would help him understand Onyx's direct question. It was all he could do because nothing within him was going right. Invisible alarms were ringing in his head and his ears kept losing their signal like a static radio. He opened his mouth to say something, but all he felt was the rough pounding of his heart ramming against his chest. King didn't know which situation he preferred. Being caught harboring inappropriate thoughts or this. What was this anyway? What did it mean? If he heard right, Onyx had asked him a question about his daughter. A very rational question that could only stem from a smart observation. Has she somehow figured it out? That he was related to Paris. If not, was she connecting the dots already? King's heart did

