“What is to you if I live or die?” I was taken aback by her question. It certainly was not something I'd thought of when I barged in on her in the secluded cave and started making demands. Certainly not when I'd abandoned Koberic earlier and decided to follow her once I saw her slip away from the red head meant to protect her and into the crowd. Not even when I ran after her figure as it disappeared into the darkness that surrounded the palace grounds. I had not thought! That was the whole point and the bloody problem! Not that I was doing anything of the sort even now when I had been accorded a chance to use my head. How could I when my eyes were beholding the most beautiful creature to ever grace the realm? I was hotly distracted.
The cave was barely lit, but with my wolf vision it was
