Chapter 15

• “You…” she uttered in amazement. Her mind was on her weapons beneath her dress. If she threw a dagger into his heart, he would likely avoid it. He was too fast.
• “Be careful,” he warned behind her. The simple two words sounded like a threat, just like the little pet name he uttered earlier. Was that intentional or an accident?
• For a few seconds, he stood right behind her. He put his hands on the back of her seat briefly. ‘What was he trying to do?’ she wondered in frustration. ‘This was ‘him’! It must be!’