CROWN OF VENOM AND VELVET

Shadows of Karth

Author: Vesper—Elsewhere

Shadows of Karth

[KAELIA BRYNN HALLOWAY]

My hands are sweaty as the car's engine thrums beneath us, we had been speeding for hours now, and I had been staring at the Prince for much longer.

He must know by now, is all I can think of, though he cares not to acknowledge it. How can he not?

I've only thought about this massive secret a million times already. Ha- I'm so screwed.

My fingers discreetly curve around the