Chapter 215. Spice Things up

Chantel Raven

"My love, it is political. There is nothing to be scared of."

Putting the words "political" and "my love" together is more than confusing.

I choose to leave it at that.

As soon as we walk into the castle, I can see my brother and everyone else running towards us.

"What did you do? We heard the gunshot!" Zave demands, his eyes wide with concern.

"Nothing - I mean something did happen, but it is not that important - I mean it is, but-" I stammer, trying to explain.

"Your parents are here," Lexcis interrupts, his tone decisive.

It is brighter than ever in the main hall where we are. The hall looks like the gates to heaven because of the sunlight.

I can tell we are still in hell only by looking at everyone's face.

"And he shot you?" Zave asks, his brow furrowed in worry. He looked over my body to see if I had any cuts.

"It was L