Elara POV
I strode inside Queen Rebecca's chamber. She was standing, facing the window in deep thought.
Her hands were clasped behind, above her waist line.
I could have waited until tomorrow morning, but I just couldn't. I needed us to act faster; I wanted that witch to disappear back to wherever she came from.
Because of her, Ryder's attention had drifted away from me.
More like I irritated him now.
The look on his face when he stared at me earlier was frightening. I hadn't seen him this irritated and pissed off at me before. Yes, we might not be in the best relationship, but he had never looked at me that way.
I released a deep breath and walked further into the room, shutting the door behind me.
Queen Rebecca tensed. She sensed my presence, but remained oddly
