Her greatest fear, as she pushed the door of her Chambers open and started walking down the halls to the door of her room, was Ethan not caring about this. Ethan needed to be very angry at her for this if he was going to punish her. She knocked on the door but the moment she saw that it was open, she pushed the door and stormed into the room. It was warm, with soft light spilling in from the window. 

Daniel was playing noisily on the floor with his toys but looked up and stared at an angry Lia as she spoke across the room, her face squeezed with...