Ch 24 What is your rank?

"What is your connection with the beast? How do you know him? How can you live here in his kingdom without having any problems?"

Everett stared at Delilah. She could see his eyes turned grimace and he tightened his jaw.

Did he retain himself from something? Would he hit her?

She held her breath when he got down from the bed.

He moved toward her. His wet hair gave him a hot look.

He looked like a Greek God.

Fair skin with black hair, and his cloth was tight on his muscles.

He stood in front of her. She lowered her head.

"Tell me one thing. Why are you keep talking about a man who you don't even know?"

"Huh?" She looked up at him.

He came close to her and she stepped back. Her back met the wall behind her, beside the window.

"Why are you so interested in knowing about him?"

She tried to understand his questions. He was right. In those few weeks, no matter how much she tried to forget, there was something that pulled her attention to the beast. She did not know him and he did not even