[Lilia]

I could even feel the cadent beating of his heart on my back. It was a steady thumping despite our proximity, and it was calming somehow, making me forget about the searing stare burning holes in our direction. But, I just ignored it and set one of my eyes on the targets and one close.

However, in this game of making the great Kael jealous, I am starting to get worried about what will happen to Val after this. Kael was a man with the patience of a single thin hair strand, and Val’s ...