I was locked up in his chambers and losing my mind. Three days. I had not seen him for three days. Since I mentioned his father and he blew up, my eyes had not seen him. Three entire days had gone by without someone threatening to kill or claiming me. It was – sad.
Adela came and went every morning, Olivia brought me my meals and caught me up on all that happened in the castle, Lucille came to talk about nonsensical things but there was no sign of their king anywhere. They all pretended to be blind to my worry.
“Where is he?” I asked Olivia when she came in with my dinner.
The effect of dragon’s blood in my system had faded. The compulsive urge to acknowledge all my emotions was gone. I could go back to pretending but I did not pretend to not feel lonely and dare I say it – I wante
