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CHAPTER 42: CAGED

Meredith’s POV

The pain on my backside causes a groan to leave my lips. My hand subconsciously goes down to the throbbing skin, and I attempt to offer myself some form of relief by massaging it, but it only makes it worse.

A hiss leaves my lips the second my skin makes contact with it, and I quickly pull my hand away.

What happened…?

All I can remember is getting ready for the ball, going in with Madam Estrid, and then... my eyes wide as the memories of last night come flooding in.

I shoot out of the bed and hastily look around. My blood runs cold when my eyes lock with a pair of icy blue ones.

Saul.

I wanted to smile with relief and run into his arms, but the way he looked at me paralyzed me to the spot.

He is sitting on the chair facing the bed with his elbows on his knees and his eyes solely trained on me. His hair falls above his eyes, shielding his expression.

When I squinted my eyes, I could have sworn the corners of his eyes were a bit red. What the hell? Had he been crying
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