Isabella's POV.

"We both got into a fight, Liam got hurt a little worse, and he ended up running away." Elijah was clearly lost in thought.

I answered, this thing always gives me a bad feeling.

Liam might have come back with a broken tail like a gecko, if he hadn't died instantly. I don't know if Elijah thought of that.

"Let's not talk about that. Are you ready to return to your domain? My queen."

"Of course." I looked at Elijah, who was half-kneeling in front of me, and gently placed my hand on his.

The girl still had her head hanging. I don't know what she was thinking,...