Mia
“Well it’s too cold for me to keep staying out here.” I replied, trying to sound like my heart wasn’t beating out of my chest.
“You can stay in my room tonight.” He said, his voice a little shaky, and barely audible like he was scared to say it or he was trying to convince himself that he was actually saying that. I believed it to be the latter because there was no way he was scared to say anything to me.
I couldn’t believe my ears, did he hit his head somewhere or did the news of the planned assassination I prevented reach him? Whatever it was I couldn’t believe I was hearing him say those words.
It had to be the alcohol.
“Are you inviting me to your room? Are you sure about that?” I asked, my voice dripping with the shock coursing through my veins.
He raised an eyebrow at me b
