I stared at Theo, and he stared at me, and then, suddenly, I saw a look of understanding on his face, and the next moment, his face started to turn a slight hint of pink and the tips of his ears were red.

He sat up abruptly and grabbed a piece of clothing from the floor to cover himself below his waist and turned his face away from me.

“Oh, no… ” I murmured, and then asked the man next to me tentatively, “Your Highness…?”

“Yes?” He nodded, ...