LOVE AND HONOR: The Mad Emperor (BL)
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And in the end it really did get awry but not in the way anyone suspected, he wasn't even on a mission, unlike Marcus.
The baker gave a small nod. Permission.
“He was with the boy,” Lucius said, rolling his eyes. “Caligula dulcis.”
Marcus’s jaw tightened. “And?”
“They went up the hill behind the nest. Acted like I wasn’t even there,” Lucius said, picking up another jug.
Drank. Continued.
“...like I didn’t exist.”
He wiped his mouth.
“Our friend even had the gall to show irritation to the great Lucius.” His tone was light. Amused, even. Trying not to look bitter.