CHAPTER SIXTY THREE
The air was tense in the morning when I stepped out to clear my thoughts and breathe in the fresh early morning air. It was a tad bit too early to see people moving around, and so far only the servants were moving about in the hallways, gossiping over the burnt property of Lord Akas while a few of the sentries were trying not to fall asleep on their feet. Who could blame them? Being sentry an entire night was no small joke but there was no much difference between them and I. All night long, I had turned, tossed but instead of the nightmares plummeting my mind, for the first time, another man had taken over my mind. Theo and that kiss were all I could think of. It should have felt like a relief now that I was not thinking of what happened to me but it didn’t. I felt gu
