An internal sigh of relief coursed her entire body. It was as though a strong, steady hand had reached down for her to grip onto. One to extract her from the sinking boat she had not so willingly embarked upon.
"Silas!" Lord Dragomir started, "What a pleasure to see you. I thought you'd never show yourself," his eyes lingered on Silas' unique features, from his silver hair down to the diamonds that served him as eyes.
"The pleasure is all mine. Forgive my intrusion, but I must insist, my Lord. The young woman is under my family's wing, her safety and wellbeing are therefore of our concern," without skipping a single beat, Silas sent a message he hoped would be loud and clear. His voice remained stable throughout his utterances from beginning to end.
