Awakened Bond

[PRINCE CAIUS TORIN DRAVOS]

"W-What?" she echoes. Her eyes study me curiously as I watch her from beneath half-closed eyes.

The buzz inside me softens the longer I stare.

I am well aware she is only an arm away, but I keep myself against the chair.

"I thought you should know," I add my voice lower than intended.

My eyes shift to her hair, then back to her eyes, lashes, her nose, her lips...

"You t