Cardan's Letters To Jude Novels & Stories

he said gently. “Great! Then I’ll be healed by tomorrow,” she teased, smiling in a way that made Jude’s heart ache and soared at once. He rose, turning to the water jar, emotions threatening to overwhelm him. Grace watched Jude’s back in silence, feeling every beat of his turmoil through their mate bond. She smiled faintly, then let her gaze drop to her belly, where she felt only emptiness. “You said something about Seth Darven. What was it?” “He’s been expelled from the Academy. By the Council,” Jude answered as he lifted the jug to pour water into a glass.

I blurted out, waving my hands in the air, "No, I have an answer." He cocked his brows even higher, gesturing for me to continue. I closed my eyes, exhaling a heavy breath. When I opened them back, I caught him staring at me expectantly. I chuckled nervously, "Sorry, I'll get on with it." "Go on." I nodded, and cleared my throat, "These two cards represent the two kingdoms. This one, for Calder's" I picked up the club, "This one, for Kaden." I showed him the two cards, and then placed them face-up on the desk,