Is this warm, gentle side I see just a façade? How long until I said or did something he didn’t like and it was my throat his large hands were wrapped around, choking me until my last breath? Or am I being too dramatic by looking for flaws in him?
"Thank you," Amira mumbled as she stood, then looked up. She suddenly froze, her eyes going wide with fear, and she dropped to her knees. "Your Majesty. I.. I.. I’m.."
I instinctively bent down to grab her while trying to stop the shock on my face from what she just said. Your Majesty…!!!!!
And why is she so scared of him?
"Stop. Please… Come, let’s take you to your room. I have the doctor on his way to check on you." He spoke gently and helped her to her feet again.
She wouldn’t let us into the room, which made me suspicious; however, the d
