14. I must go

Viktor POV

“I’m saying, Arthur’s second in command was seen around the borders yesterday. He’s snooping around.” Loren said.

“Do you think he’d be stupid enough to sneak in?” I asked, though I think I already know the answer to that.

“Yes, I do. You know how Gregor is. I say we have a team of warriors searching for him. We’ll find him in no time and you can decide what to do with him.” He replied.

Could he possibly be coming for Violette? Try to steal her away?

“I want guards at Violette’s door at all times starting now. I don’t want her escaping, or thinking she can try.” I growled. Her name left a bitter taste in my mouth.

“Get a team ready, show them pictures of Gregor. Have them search every square inch of the castle, the yard.. I want him found and held in the dungeon until I’m ready to question him.” I said. He nodded his head and waited to be excused.

“You may go,” I said. He bowed before turning around and leaving the room.

Out of nowhere, I felt the sudden need for ai