Kanaru frowned back. He dropped his cape from his hand and allowed Chiqui to walk away. Following her with his gaze, he watched her walk to Fenris after his dance with Rosamund ended.
The bird prince hummed and stroked his chin. "Should I look for Puri and Ushka instead? I don't see Prince Lackruth, either. Could they be… talking? I hope Eann will be okay."
…
On the hallway leading to the dance hall…
Melaka walked in her elaborate monochromatic dark blue dress. Just like days ago, her aura remained cold and stinging. No maids would want to greet her longer than they had to. Perhaps the only person willing to stop her was Vulcan.
The bull jogged to catch up to her side. He cleared his throat. "Melaka, I have been meaning to speak to you. It's just hard to get out of the office. Ahem, it's about Fenris."
