Alora POV
My head is buried in several books that are scattered along the desk in the Fae Castle. I promised Leonidas I would only stay for a day, but that day has turned into two, maybe three. I have barely left this library.
"We should get back to the veil," Bruno shuffles. "Leonidas was expecting us a week ago."
I glance up from the book I am reading. "It hasn't been a week."
"It has," Bruno informs me.
I slam the book shut. "It hasn't. Leonidas would have come for me by now."
Bruno looks away from me, like he always does when he is hiding something. "What do you know?"
"Nothing," he mutters.
"By the Goddess, you are a terrible liar," I roll my eyes. "You know I can just look into your mind and find out what I want to know."
"But you won't," he grins. "You r
