I was waiting for Emilio at the bar. When he got there I received a drink. “Your majesty,” Emilio teased when he arrived and sat down next to me. Grayson only let me go out on my own because I took a guard with me who was standing at a distance. Plus my Dad knew where Sara was at all times. I also had magical items and a protection necklace on. It messed with my abilities but as long as I didn’t come into contact with any living thing it was fine. “We’re here to talk about Vaness right?” He asked. “Yes, she had the misfortune of you being chosen for her.” I took a sip of a mixed drink. “Unlike you and I, Vaness and I actually work. She makes me a better person,” he claimed. “So you’re aware you’re a terrible person?” I scoffed. “I thought self-awareness was lost to you.” “I’m very s

