I wanted to blurt out and ask if cat people were common here but held myself in check. As a girl from Earth who was pretending to be a boy from this realm, I should already know this basic information.
I said, “Hi.” I was grinning like an i***t as I gazed lovingly at those ears of Brenna’s. God, the urge to pet was strong.
I felt an arm wrapping around my shoulders, and Felix’s deep voice said, “Aria? The medicine? Alfie’s story can wait until we return to the palace. This is neither the time nor the place for it.”
Aria said, “Of course, my lord.”
Brenna offered, “I’ll get the medication for you, Alfie. Please wait a moment.”
I gave her a bright smile for being such a nice nurse, which caused her to blush shyly. I noticed her eyes shifting to Felix beside me and then to Caleb. She bec
