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Smart Move

Drake

Charles stepped out of his chambers and looked straight at me. He cleared his throat before he spoke. “Go to your room,” he said, his tone leaving no room for argument. “Come back when all of us are asleep.”

I swallowed hard, my heart pounding in my chest. I would rather not leave, but I knew I had to. I had to follow Charles's orders. I forced myself to nod and leave the room, refusing to look back. I could feel his eyes on me as I left, and I knew he was watching me.

Something about this whole situation had my suspicions rising. Charles's behavior and his order for me to leave, coupled with my inability to connect with Zelda, had my mind racing.

I was sure there was something going on, and it was something I had to uncover. I had to act fast, before whatever it was got out of hand. I had to find a way to connect with Zelda, no matter what. I just hoped it wasn't too late.

Just as I reached the door to my room, Jake grabbed my arm and pulled me into a corner. “What are you do
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