"Morvienne, Morvienne." She heard her name called softly, someone gently shaking her. Slowly, she opened her eyes, blinking a few times as she tried to focus.
"Morvienne," the voice said again, more insistently.
"Kael?" she asked as she immediately recognized the voice, her own voice still heavy with sleep.
"Yes, it's me," he replied. "Why are you sleeping here?"
Before she could answer, he scooped her up in his arms, holding her close.
"I... I was worried," she muttered softly, settling comfortably against him as he carried her upstairs.
"I couldn't sleep either," she added quietly. "I don't even know when I fell asleep there. I didn't know if you were okay or if everything was okay, so I was just restless."
Kael couldn't help but chuckle softly at her worry. "Everything is under
