She hesitated for a moment before a thought sparked in her brain. 'If something does happen to him, I will raise an alarm, and while everyone is thinking about their king, I could use the opportunity to escape.'
Just thinking about her insane plot made a smile stretch across her lips.
"You are something else, aren't you? Go on, let's see if your naughty plan works this time." His voice came out challenging, as if already saying she was going to be in for defeat.
This time, without hesitation, Vanessa stretched her hand out to touch the king, her eyes never leaving him.
Once her hands made contact with his, she felt her heart do a little somersault, but that wasn't the problem.
The problem was that King Theodore was not showing any signs to show he was in pain. Her gaze dropped to where their hands met, and there was nothing. There was no flesh missing from his skin. Not even a little scratch.
