Cara wandered around the edge of the table and quietly slipped out the set of double doors leading out onto a patio area. She let the dark settle around her like a blanket. She moved down a set of steps and heard voices coming out from the right side which was closer to the tall trees that bordered the patio. She recognized Abby’s voice and the deep tones of Zoran.
Cara wanted to be alone, so she moved to the left and down a path that led to the tall cliffs bordering one side of the palace. She felt her stomach cramp, and she paused a moment until the feeling passed. She probably should have eaten something, but after the confrontation with Trelon’s lover. Cara laughed bitterly. His other lover. She was amazed she could handle the drink she had finished.
Cara continued to walk, moving fu
