CHAPTER 62SAPPHIRE.“I-" My breath was airy, shaky, as I turned to Vargen. Oh, goddess, I did not know what to say.Inside I panicked, I swirled, disarrayed. I was slightly surprised my internal chaos did not slip to my outward expression.“Vargen.”I shut my eyes as he called to him, before fluttering it open when I felt Vargen turn, taking a small step back.“Your majesty.” He bowed slightly.“With your slave-" My eyes lifted as king Ryken scoffed lightly, a strange smile on his face as his crimson eyes burned to a quiet flame. “-again.”I flushed in shame, my gaze lowering as I strung my fingers together. Vargen said nothing at his words, his face placid as he stared at him, and I furrowed my brows slightly.I had felt a shift, almost a sort of spark, in Vargen’s hazel eyes, as he stared at the king. What was it?“Well, no matter-" King Ryken chuckled. “Come with me.” He beckoned him over as he turned to walk. “There are matters to discuss.”“Yes, your majesty.” Vargen nodded, his
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