#Chapter 165 – Kindred Spirits

3rd Person When Cora walked into the palace’s opulent dining room, she expected to find the table packed with people. Ever since they’d arrived in Vanara, Gabriel had been entertaining different statesmen and potential allies for the war, in addition to their own party. However this night the dining room was almost entirely empty. Not only were Gabriel and his coterie of powerful friends absent, but so were Ella, Sinclair and Henry. Only Roger sat at the long, shining table, a glass of amber liquid in his hand. “Where is everyone?” Cora asked, standing frozen in the doorway. “The King had a prior engagement – some charity gala for the hospital.” Roger answered, not looking the least bit surprised to see the lovely human. “Dad was exhausted and decided to take supper in his rooms, but I don’t have any idea about Dom and Ella.” “Oh.” Cora replied simply, relieved by the thought that her sister would probably arrive any moment. After he’d badgered her with personal questions on t