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Rhapsody was stunned when theaway

“Master?”

She waited for him to look back To return to her side She waited the whole night just to see his would be fine once more

But he never did

And it was then she knew

This tre else…

This pain that came from nowhere to rip her world apart and have her heart break into pieces…

She kne

She had her answer

But it was as Lady Aurora said, and Rhapsody wished with all her heart such a moment had never come

Chapter Fourteen

Mihail watched Rhapsody’s silhouette cross the curtained s in his bedchamber as dawn painted over the last ht in Auards coaze strayed every so often to the south tower It had been al when she retired, and now she was up again a mere three hours later Sleep was probably his pet’s only indulgence, and so for her to rise even before the sun had reclaimed its throne…

He had hurt her unforgivably last night, Mihail thought bleakly

It was almost as if his deifted him with, and he had lashed out with needleess cruelty And he had not been able to stop, not even when he saw the pain that haunted her dark eyes and he saw her skin turn fro horribly pale

So with him, and whatever it was, it would either drive Rhapsody away…or force him to stay out of her life

He waited until she had left for her classes before coe into a fresh pair of clothes On his way out, he spied the gift on the dresser, and he breathed hard He unwrapped it carefully, and when he sahat it was…

The Art of Being A Pervert

Mihail closed his eyes It was just like Rhapsody to odda fight

Before leaving the school, he was unable to resist the urge to check on hi seen – that she was indeed where she was supposed to be, and that was safe and unharmed within the school’s walls Eventually, he found her in the greenhouse with Peyton Her friend was busy tending to several pots of cacti while Rhapsody had gloves up to her elbohile checking on a garden bed of poison ivy She looked paler than usual, and his agitation grew even as the sight made his heart clench

So