Chapter 32 Thirty Two

• Theodore's interest piqued this time, knowing that the matter was serious now. He leaned on the table, his arm folded on his chest, while he held his glass close to his lips, waiting for her answer.
• Alicia gulped, her grey eyes now on the man in front of her. She knew she would state her business when she met him, but having him directly ask now, she fought to find the confidence that brought her to his presence in the first place. “I…” she gulped and licked her lips, ‘You got this, Alicia’, she cheered herself in her mind, and continued, “I demand an audience with the King.”
• Theo nearly spat out the drink he sipped, his eyes straying to Shawn and despite the fact the man tried to be neutral, he could easily see the shock in him. After all, he has been by his side for years to always notice the slight changes in his emotions. ‘See the king? Why does she want to see the King?’ He wondered.