CROWN OF VENOM AND VELVET

Borrowed Silk

Author: Vesper—Elsewhere

Borrowed Silk

[KAELIA BRYNN HALLOWAY]

When I glance back over my shoulder, he's disappeared, a click of a door closing behind him.

Phew, that was bloody close.

Adjusting myself in my seat, I turn to survey the room to ensure I was truly alone.

My shoulders cave in, and I feel slightly better. Turning back around to focus on eating. Being all alone in this large place feels strangely soothing.

After a few minut