CHAPTER 33
AVA'S POV
The moment we reached the royal suite, the guards scrambled out of the way to open the doors for their king who had carried his luna on his shoulders. Draken kicked them shut behind us, walked over to the velvet chaise by the hearth, and dropped me onto the cushions.
He didn't do it roughly enough to hurt me, but there was just enough force to make me bounce, sending my hair tumbling over my face.
“You're impossible!” I yelled, scrambling to my feet, my chest heaving as I glared up at him. “You locked me in! You can't just carry me through the palace like a piece of stolen property while everyone watches.”
“You're alive,” Draken roared back, his eyes flashing as he stepped into my space, towering over me until his shadow completely enveloped me. “That is my only p
