All Chapters of The Slave Queen's Awakening: Chapter 11 - Chapter 12

SylviaThe world had narrowed down to just Rowan's eyes, and the feeling of his hands on my waist, and the way our bodies fit together like two pieces of a puzzle that had been waiting to be whole. Time seemed to stop and stretch at the same time, and I could not think about anything except how much I wanted to lean up and close that tiny distance between us."Well, isn't this interesting." A voice said from the doorway. Rowan and I sprang apart so fast that I nearly fell over again.An old woman stood there, watching us with eyes that seemed to hold centuries of knowledge and secrets. She was small and bent with age, but something about her presence filled the entire room and made the air feel heavy with power. Her white hair was so long, it nearly touched the floor and her face was covered in wrinkles, but her eyes were sharp, young and terrifying in their intensity."Elder Morgana," Rowan greeted her. I had never heard him sound shocked before, but his voice was full of surprise