Chapter 5

Frank tracked my every move these days in Eikons—he left nothing unchecked.

That night, he showed up at the Unicorn's Horn.

He asked for Oriel and made her sing all night without a single sip of water.

The next day, he requested Kelsey and had her play music all night, not allowing her to rest.

I was busy brewing a batch of traditional herbal broth to help soothe everyone's sore throats.

At the same time, I gently applied ointment to Kelsey's swollen, red hands.

Oriel, her voice raspy, muttered, "Seriously, what is that noble guy's problem tonight?"

I felt a…