Audrey’S POV

"Heyyyy..." He stood up and closed the distance between us both. He gave me a fleeting kiss that actually managed to calm my nerves regardless of how short it had been.

"I tried connecting through our mindlink, but you kept brushing me off. Why?"

"I know." He sighed. "And I'm sorry about that. I wanted to speak with you physically, and the only way to achieve that was to come into your room unnoticed. There are too many eyes around the palace."

"Very understandable." I nodded. "Your father summoned me." I muttered, half scared at was his reaction was gonna be, at the end of this conversation we...