CHAPTER 18

CAELUM

“What the! What is it?” I couldn’t help but raise my voice as

I turn around, looking for danger.

Something from behind the curtain is moving.

Carefully, I let go of Rubin and settled her on her feet, my

neck tingling of the tension. I take one of my arrows from my cloak and crouched,

silently stalking towards it. I swinged the curtain and huffed as a black and

white thing bounded towards me.

It’s a cat.

I directed my glare to Rubin as she nervously stood. Only

then did I realize how stupid this cupid

is, as the cat prowls on the carpet, giving me a...