Mina
“Let go of her.” Malakai’s voice was soft but dark.
It was like a knife to the guard's throat. I could feel it. And he wasn't talking to me. By the time the guard released me, the entire hall was silent. I felt embarrassed at Malakai's care and, at the same time, scared. What if I had done something wrong?
Would he come for my throat in the midst of all these people? The guard immediately released me. I turned to look at him, and all I could describe was pure fear.
He obviously hadn't expected Malakai to speak to him in that matter. I should have told him that dragging me about could upset Malakai and not please him.
Truth was… I wasn't sure myself. The guard also had surprise all over his face. Everyone watched frozen as he stepped back, head bowed. But Malakai’s gaze was fix
