Chapter 60: Decisions
Orion
I had woken up with my Orchid’s pretty face sticking to my chest as usual. I had stayed entangled with her for as long as possible earlier this morning before I had gently extricated myself. I had left her sleeping soundly with six guards stationed outside her room and six patrolling the poolside under her balcony. I had also appointed my best young warrior, Magnus, as head of Orchid’s security team with the promising Cerberus as second in command. Sure, I was paranoid. Big deal.
Now, I was sitting at one end of an obnoxiously long table next to Perseus. Mother and Father sat at the opposite end, facing us. They must have been twelve feet away easily. The long narrow table took up so much of my Mother’s breakfast room, there was scarcely room for anything el
