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“There’s no reason for that,” Jaenelle replied “At thisa lounge chair in the shady spot, Mrs Beale isin eather, Ladvarian and Kaelas are going to keep me company, and” She called in a book and held it up between them “I have Fiona’s new Tracker and Shadow novel to read”
Daeh narrowed eyes “In other words, you have no use for me this afternoon”
“No use at all”
The words could have been cutting to a man in love, but not when they were accoeous eyes as she save his face a brief caress
A code, Gray thought Like the one he and Cassie had
“You’ll bring our guests back for dinner,” Jaenelle said
Daemon hesitated “As my Lady wishes”
He doesn’t want us anywhere near her, but he won’t hesitate to hurt us if we decline her invitation, Ranon said
Did you read the section in the Protocol book that covers this situation?Gray asked
Yes Thank the Darkness
“Gentlemen,” Jaenelle said before she left the room with Ladvarian and Kaelas
“Shall we go?” Daemon asked
He didn’t wait for an answer, so they followed him out of the Hall
Daee of Halaway and waited for his co after hie on foot He had needed the movement, had needed to burn off some of the temper When Saetan had contacted hi to host Gray and Ranon, he’d warned his father that Jaenelle’s ht not respond well to male visitors
Jaenelle had decided that the visit shouldn’t be postponed
Dae
He sighed “It’s all right I’ in the same room as my wife” But in the nized as a command, he had considered it
Ah, well At least he could tell Saetan that two of Cassidy’s court had paid attention to the additional notes about how Warlord Princes reacted to the scent ofan attack
“You could have told us not to come,” Gray said when he reached Daemon
“My Lady decided otherwise,” Daemon replied
“Sono choice”
“None But if it makes you feel any better, Ladvarian and Kaelas didn’t object to your presence today Since those two didn’t see you as a threat to the Lady, I can keep my temper leashed”
“What kind of cat is Kaelas?” Ranon asked
“Arcerian,” Daemon replied “In fact, he’s the Warlord Prince of Arceria All eight hundred pounds of him”
“Mother Night”
He liked thesetheir stay at the Hall, he saw no reason to frighten them So unless it became necessary, he wouldn’t tell them what a Red-Jeweled Warlord Prince of Kaelas’s size, speed, and strength could do to a huot pissed off