Left in the Dark

[Kaelia Brynn Halloway]

Both Lord Rafe and I spin to see the Prince standing by the doorway.

His eyes are calms as oceans, his lips pressed thinly. As usual no expression whatsoever. I am led to wonder how on earth we hadn't heard the door unlock for it stood half open behind him.

His eyes bear in mine and I do not have to ponder to know that he was not pleased with my response. And then my mind g