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••••••••••••••• Anastacia ••••••••••••••• “I-I’m going back to the party,” I stammer, my heart beating faster and faster, and there’s silence for a moment, his expression still in a frown before it slowly turns into a smile. “Okay, but can I have a moment first? I have something to show you,” he says, his eyes glancing at my bare feet, and I open my mouth to tell him I really have to go now, but he speaks again before I can. “I’ll ask Athena not to proceed without you,” he adds, and I blurt out no, turning his expression into a confused one as I quickly try to think of what to say. I explain that the queen is there, and I don’t want to seem disrespectful, and he says he won’t be long, causing me to realize he will not let me go. Feeling I don’t have a choice, I tell him I have a mome