Keeping You From Me

[CAIUS TORIN DRAVOS]

"They asked why you were protecting me," she trails off, " I-I don't understand that, if anything it was Lord Rafe that was.." she catches herself and purses her lips, "I-I mean I-" she swallows, shaking her head, when my eyes snap to hers, something inside me darkening.

"I don't mean that you—" she tries to correct.

"I was distracted."

She stares at me, lost.

"One too many ti