EREBUS POV.
“Aren't you well versed? You look pale; you aren't eating; did Erebus do anything odd last night?” Mom asked trivia who really looked pale and frail. A satisfied smile settled onto my lips. Seeing her in such a terrible state, she really thought she could go around calling shots and telling lies! Above all, I had been flustered and flabbergasted when she kissed me. I guess my threats must have done huge damage to her. Maybe. Maybe not, but I loved her being mute; her chattiness and peskiness had reduced suddenly.
“She's fine, and I didn't do anything, did I?” I asked her, urging her on, before taking a little sip of the wine.
She pushed up a false smile on her lips before nodding slowly.
“No, mam, he has been good; my mind is just in a haze, I think.” She responded, still f
