Chapter 60

FREYA

While Hazel waited for me outside the stables, I went back inside the castle to get a torch light in case it got dark before we found jello. It took me a while to get a big security torch from one of the maids who wouldn't stop giving me a puzzled look. I hurried to the dinner table to take a few apples from the fruit bowl and then started to slice it into two since I might need them to trick the horse back home.

"Do I wish to understand what you are doing?" Someone said behind me, startled, I jerked around to see Jet standing a few feet away from me, my heart raced in fear, out of all everyone who could have bumped into me it has to be the least person I want.

I quickly gathered all the sliced apples into a small sack I was carrying. "You don't need to worry, I'm fine." I brushed it off as I made to walk past him, he held my arm stopping me from moving further. Taking a deep breath, I stared at him. At that moment I hated the way he was star