I composed myself, swallowing hard before speaking. "I... I didn't come here for this please behave yourself."
Kairan raised an eyebrow, his eyes glinting with mischief as he playfully wrapped his robe more snugly around his chest, as if trying to feign modesty. "Hmm, behaving, you say?"
I cleared my throat, forcing myself to focus despite the heat creeping up my cheeks. "Your Royal Highness, how are you?"
His smirk only deepened, his gaze locking onto mine with a knowing glint. "That question was definitely not in my syllabus But if you must know, I'm alive and well."
Alive and well? Then why is everyone convinced you're at death's c=door?
"But the coma..." I began, only to be cut off as his tone dropped, becoming dangerously low and laced with something unspoken.
