Elara POV
Kaelen released me.
“It’s Fae enchanted. It will stay attached to your wand and seek you out when you need it. This way you won’t lose your wand again.”
Fascinating.
“Thank you. This is very thoughtful of you.”
I wanted to throw my arms around him or kiss him until he understood how grateful I was, but I didn’t think Kaelen would like that very much, so I restrained myself.
He grunted and backed away.
“See you downstairs.”
“I’m ready. Would you walk with me?”
I held my breath, waiting for his reply, half expecting a refusal.
He grunted again, this time with a nod.
I dropped my wand into my purse, fascinated at how the Fae string released my wrist and coiled itself around the malachite like a tiny snake. I grabbed a black wool coat from the wardrobe. Ready—for real this
