"What are you guys whispering about?"
Their skin almost jumped from their muscles when they heard the sudden interruption. Their necks mechanically turned and it was Isla no less.
Abrupt panic jolted within Kiro. He didn't know how she'd heard and that she was playing dumb. He didn't know how long she'd been standing there, for all his focus was on their conversation and the fact that Nikolai declared he'd be killing his father.
He admitted he should've been more vigilant as there were outsiders there too, but regret wouldn't turn back time no matter how much he felt it.
"It's rude to sneak on people, what if we'd attacked!" He didn't know what else to say.
"Attacked? Yeah right, you should've seen your faces. You were so scared you couldn't even move!"
