Olive POV
We walked down to the dining room with Benedikt following behind. Efren was to stay stationed in my room until another warrior was to relieve him in an hour. "So any word on when Ella will be here? I would like to get home soon." "I heard from Ajani that they should be here after day break tomorrow morning. Izara has offered to have the warriors on your balcony and at your door for the night." "That is so kind of her. I never thought that I would ever be special enough to require special treatment." "Of course you deserve special treatment. You are our Luna. It is our responsibility to protect you and keep you safe."
I stopped Justin in the hall and gave him a hug. "Ella is a lucky girl, and I'm lucky to have you protecting me." Justin hugged me back before we continued on our
