“Gods, Tessa,” he breathed, running his hands through his sleep-addled hair. “I woke up to an alert that you were using your phone and then you weren’t in bed… You know you’re not supposed to be out of my sight.” “You were sleeping, Theon,” she snapped, and his emerald eyes flared brighter at her outburst. “I’ve been out of your sight since you fell asleep last night,” she added, rolling her eyes. “Why are you texting Axel at dawn?” “I saw him running out in the gardens. You said I could communicate with him and Luka.” “I know I did, but you haven’t exactly been present the last few days.”
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