Alliance

Illyria's POV

“Well, you look beautiful today. It is nice to see you again,” Cassius said. 

“I wish I could say the same, and I'm wondering, what brings you here?” I asked with a polite smile on my face. He knew I was faking it, but decided to ignore it. 

“Well, I came to see what these people have to offer in exchange for an alliance. Their call seemed desperate for a peace treaty,” he replied, lifting the corner of his mouth in a smile, showing one of his fangs. 

“Oh, that is a scary smile,” I said with the most sarcastic tone I could have. He just chuckled and turned around, when the sta