Prince Simon, who had been pissed at the interruption, felt his heart thump uncontrollably as it landed on the female in front of him. But he was the supreme head and did not want to give away his feelings in front of his subjects…. Never!
However, Prince Simon was like an open book to a few of the old men in the room, but, at this time, they could not fault him, as they were in a similar boat.
A few of these old men had their eyes constricting upon laying eyes on her.
The two guards shoved Shelby gently into the room. The two who were on either side of her differed from the two Faes who had initially accosted her. She had tasted hope and despair in the span of a few moments. Hope, fleeting and intoxicating, rushed through her veins like a warm, golden light when Murray had rushed to that clearing and dealt with the two hostile Faes.