Present Time,
“You look good by the way.
You know I began to think that you were no longer going to make it" Professor Acheron said to Zeda.
She had arrived twenty-one minutes past the time she said she would, and for every minute that passed, Acheron found himself hating the fact that he had not insisted on knowing her location.
Zeda had also not wanted to divulge that information.
Not like she suspected him or anything, but she was still not in control of some areas of her life, and she wasn't really happy about this fact.
“I wouldn't miss a museum exhibition for anything in the world. I have a really tasking boss in my part-time job, and he sort of needed my services…urgently, “ Zeda added as her mind reeled to Lord Kamaz's hand around her waist, the soft caresses of his breath on her face, the strange but assuring sensation from their skin to skin contact.
‘What had he meant by his words? Were they real? Is there a reason he can't be close to me at the moment??