Shady

“Thank you,” Ky dipped her head, smiling politely. “I really appreciate that you’ve opened your home and hearts to me. I’m honored to have a place in your family. You’re ...

“Yes ma’am!” Ky said brightly, grinning at the reminder. “Skald Taro said it will happen in a little over a month by the tree out front!”

(Haha ironically virtual game night is also why I had to poof) Ky turned and followed her from the room, then headed down to the garden. She was feeling progressively ...

“In the upstairs sitting room. Your father is grabbing the boys and we’re all meeting there.” (My responses will be slower now, just a heads up)

“I can get your mother!” Ky said brightly.

“We’re too quick for that,” Ky said playfully, popping her collar. “Do you know where Lyra is? And Lady Anneke? We’re turning this into family wide mischief.”

Ky nodded with a guilty grin, doing her best to adopt Sebastian’s accent. “‘TOMHAS LOQUITUR GET BACK HERE WITH THOSE BLOODY WHEAT CAKES!’”

Ky grinned, delighted at the compliment of being called a sister. She nodded. “Yes! Mission: success.”

Ky shifted the honey in her arms awkwardly, not quite sure how to get her attention. “Hey! Um… do you want… um… wheat cakes? And honey?” She held the jar ...

“Yes-“ she caught herself this time before she added the sir. “Will do!” She started down the hall towards where she figured the girls would probably be this time of ...

Ky nodded eagerly. That was even better — bringing the whole family in on the mischief. “And Lady Anneke?”

Ky laughed nervously and sprang to her feet, darting towards the door as well, still clinging to the jar of honey — with both hands now.

(Damn he really going for it xD) Ky grabbed the jar of honey, putting one hand over the lid to keep it on as she tucked it against her body ...

It made Ky grin all the more. So she was being naughty. And it was sanctioned by the Lord of the Keep, no less. Her eyes flicked around the kitchen ...

She suddenly felt very naughty — and had a flash back to her past, when she and Talia snuck into Mr Lian’s bakery to snitch some cookies. They’d been caught, ...