Killian didn’t reply. He only turned his gaze toward the open sea. The endless horizon shimmered, vast, uncontainable. Like everything he couldn’t admit.Martin leaned back, tone softening.“You don’t have to say it. But whoever that woman is, she’s gotten under your skin.”Killian’s throat worked, but he kept his tone neutral.“She’s just… my sons’ nanny.”“Uh-huh,” Martin said with a smirk. “And I’m the Pope.”Killian shot him a glare, but Martin only laughed.“Relax. I’m not going to tease you too much. But let me say this. Don’t run from what makes you human, Killian. You’ve built an empire, sure. But even kings get lonely.”Silence stretched between them, the faint hum of the ocean filling the space. Killian closed the file and leaned back.“I’ll review the proposal.” He said quietly, sliding the file back on the table. “Take your time. Enjoy the trip. Who knows, maybe by the end of it, you’ll have more than just a business deal to think about.”Martin stood, giving Killian a fr
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