The King’s Seduction
midika36your eyes staring back at mehe stares at me from a distance but ignores meyour gaze hits the side of my facehe stares into my eyes deeply
For a moment I watch Tai silently as he works, the way he chews on the edge of his lip with concentrate making my heart flutter.
"Everything okay?"
"I've been having these nasty headaches between the eyes recently," he tells me, pressing his fingers between his brows. He winces, glancing at me. "Well, since killing the Beast."
"How bad?" I ask, unnerved. I’ve thought little about the Beast recently, trying to block out the emptiness within me that has grown since the Beast died. Tai somehow survived his magic that should have killed him, so the fact that he may be having negative side effects from it isn’t preposterous.