48. NOT WHAT IT SEEMS

~I break down, only alone I will cry out loud

You'll never see what's hiding out

Hiding out deep down, yeah, yeah

I know I've heard that to let your feelings show

Is the only way to make friendships grow

But I'm too afraid now, yeah, yeah~

-(Sia) Unstoppable

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When their eyes met, Stefanos is greeted with the sick smile still plastered on the Kings face from the court room as he analysed him before it left Stefanos and turned to something beside him, his sinister smile growing much more sick. "So that is why you came here. To retrieve your mate."

She is not my mate. But...oh well.

Stefanos grip on Xenia's hand only tightened, and Draco came to stand beside him, covering up whatever was seen of Xenia. But the King didn't even seem fazed the least bit as he shrugged. "Doesn't matter whether she is your mate or not anymore. For she is mine now, a mistress of the King of Elixie, or have you