Chapter 44 ~ Betraying Annabel

Nikolai and Caspian exchanged looks but said nothing because they knew that when it came to Kiana Frost, Arthur was the most unstable and unpredictable in the room.

“I guess that marriage might just happen after all.” Caspian laughed as he drowned the whiskey in the glass and Nikolai joined him.

“I’m still mad at him for swapping my security-” Nikolai wanted to complain but Caspian cut him off.

“Please shut up, in fact, get the fuck out!” Caspian said in irritation.

“You called me here.” He complained.

“I changed my mind.” Caspian groaned and walked to his room and shut the door leaving a seething Nikolai behind.

It was now just the two of them with Joane but she didn’t even spare him a glance as she maintained her position. “Hey, get me my coat from the kitchen,” Nikolai commanded.

Joane didn’t move.

“Are you deaf and dumb?” He asked through clenched teeth.

When he saw that he was still being ignored, anger bubbled inside him as he cursed under his breath. Nikolai stood and