"When I heard that his majesty wished to have the entire kitchen to himself, I thought the head cook had had one too many." Koberic walked in through the royal kitchen doors, an amused expression on his face. "May I ask what the gods have done that would have you abandon your very precious chambers to slave away in this place when even the most lowly of the kingdom sleeps at this hour?"
"It is none of your concern." I sulked. Damn that head cook and his big mouth! And damn the hum of desire coursing through every part of me. My bed chambers did not feel precious either.
"Hmm..." Koberic paused before resuming his walk towards me and if I could escape his unwelcome presence, I would have right then, but I didn't trust myself not to end up where I shouldn't, so I remained seated.
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