Chapter 443

Alaric

My fingers itched to touch her.

"Evelina."

"Don't." She stood abruptly. "Don't say whatever you're about to say."

"I was just going to ask if you were thirsty."

Her cheeks flushed pink. "Oh."

"There's a vendor over there. Water? Lemonade?"

"Water's fine."

I stood, heading toward the cart while Evelina returned her attention to Theo. The vendor handed over two bottles of water, and I paid hi