Eliora’s heart pounded wildly in her chest as she followed her father back into the castle. Before today, she couldn’t recall ever seeing her father this upset and so she had no idea how to handle it.
She was fidgety as she walked behind him, staring intently at his back as if it had the solution to her problems. Wanda walked a few steps behind her. Eliora noticed the guard had avoided eye contact with her for a while and instantly she knew Wanda was the one who alerted her father.
Ugh! She should have been more careful. Things with Caelum were going smoothly and then this just had to happen. He said something really important to her earlier and she was unable to respond because her father interrupted. How frustrating this whole situation was.
She followed her father to the little wa
