“Why are you in my territory?”Amaya's heart crashed against her ribs. Her mouth opened, but no sound came out.She couldn't breathe.She couldn't think.She couldn't lie to him she already knew from the book that he could smell deceit. Read fear. Sense the slightest shift in a heartbeat.Her silence irritated him.Leo's eyes narrowed.A growl slipped from his chest, vibrating the air. “Speak.”If she didn't answer, he mightBut what could she possibly say?Hi, sorry, I'm actually a high-school girl who fell out of a book and landed in your world?That would earn her a grave on the spot.“I…” Her voice cracked. She swallowed hard. “I don't know how I got here.”Written by [Park Glory]
Chapter 16: THE KING’S PATH