Elena POV

But Draven merely nodded. “He’s right, you have been away from home for too long.

I watched her closely. The moment he lifted his head to look at her, her eyes immediately started brimming with tears. I watched, fascinated, how could she do that so easily?

Draven turned back to his meal. For the woman he supposedly loved, he wasn’t paying much attention to her. Or was this for my benefit?

“I’ll send guards to escort you back. When are you leaving?”

“In two ...