Surely, Not

Surely, she'd not betray me again when I'm on a mission to save her son? His eyes narrowed on her delicate shoulders and slim back narrowing into her fine waistline. As she headed back to the camp.

Those shoulders rose and her head whipped, as she realized he wasn’t in the camp. Fear made her breath quicken.

He could hear the soft huffs from where he stood. Knew she feared he’d witnessed exactly what he had.

Damn her!

When Nim turned abruptly, fearing she’d been caught, she found only an empty forest.

A branch cracked as Disseus stepped into the clearing opposite her.

She froze at the sight of him.

“What are you doing up this hour?” He drawled. Piercing blue eyes seeming all-too knowing.

“What are you?”

“Couldn’t sleep. Thought some food might help.”

Let your little minions come. I'll kill them all. We'll see who's left to defend you then, First Water.

He strode to her,