Testing the Waters

“Nic!” Elau rushes over to me and kneels in front of me. “ I wanted to tell…”

“Prince Elauthin, you should be back celebrating at your ball.” I say interrupting him and looking away.

“Niccola, please, I wanted to tell you.” He urges me

“Then why didn’t you?” I look at him

“I wasn’t allowed. I tr...