“If I drop my hand, you must promise not to scream.” He didn’t add “or I’ll knock you out using magic or any means necessary” but the threat was clear enough from his tone. “Understand?” I nodded, and after another painfully long moment, he finally set me free. I whirled around, stunned. “Prince Envy.” He looked me over coolly, his green gaze calculating and hard. “What are you doing down here?”
