Fifty-Three: Killian

Killian’s P.O.V.

For once in my life, I felt at peace. The world around me was on fire, and I could see the sinkhole opening in the distance, ready to take us all down with it.

But I was happy.

Even more so because I could feel her happiness. I knew I had work to do, but thinking about being stuck behind my desk all day had me feeling claustrophobic. Naturally, I loved being outside in the freedom, but today I desperately needed it. I felt like an over-excited puppy locked in a cage.

After checking in on the training field on the castle grounds for the royal guards, I made my way down to the city. Several personal guards were nearby, following me discretely. Yet, even that didn't bother me.

I normally had one or two, but the excess was due to the recent vampire attacks. I could handle myself, but I knew the head of my guard detail was just being cautious. It was better to be safe than sorry.

people and my kingdom, and while I knew they were

my little sister made my smile fall, and I internally groaned as our eyes met. I was not prepared to have this conversation just yet. But she approached me anyway, forcing a smile on

stop a short distance away,

didn't seem bothered by it. She did seem uncomfortable, but that made

had offended her.

had attacks inside the walls, Charlie. Don't be stubborn." I argued, but she rolled her eyes before

always seemed to do. I loved her more than anything

probably why she came home so little. I would love to see her more.

that you gave your blessing." Charlie said as her cheeks turned pink.

on my

when did you see me give my blessing? Was it when I had my hand around his throat or when I deemed him not to be a worthy threat and chose to return back to

me to give my blessing to that bear shifter? To a man who failed to treat my sister

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