Mysterious Mate
He assured me.
As soon as I heard his words, I felt my determination rising within me. Retrieving those ancient books was going to be my first step towards whatever I had to do.
My gaze drifted into space as I considered the possibilities before me. I was still trying to consider the possibilities when Marcus's words came again,
"The impersonator warned me that she mustn't see me talking to you again," he said, snapping me back to the present.
"Everything about her has been suspicious, so I have to be very careful. Like she said, I mustn't talk to you openly, my lady, so as not to jeopardize our chances of regaining what's yours," he explained calmly, causing me to nod my head in response.
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