Uncontrollably

Shocked at the endearment she heard, Evie whipped her head around and she could not help but gape at the sight of Gav's eyes. They had turned back to a silvery grey again! The only thing she could think of right now was, 'What had happened?'

Evie surreptitiously glanced over at the King and Queen, and she was surprised to see how the couple were just smiling calmly at them as if nothing unusual had happened. Evie breathed out in relief that the king and queen did not seem to be bothered that much about the switches as she had initially thought. Because she would not know how to even begin to explain the crazy situation that they were in right now. 

"Gav, where did you hide yourself at for the whole time?" Evie asked him as soon as she snapped out of her shock. "I didn't know you're already here."