Chapter 148

　　Although I'm extremely mad at Magnus and Alec, I can't help but notice the big grin on the guard's face at Kadva's announcement. The witches all have their mouths gaped open. I turn and see everyone is still and quiet. Poor Kadva scratches the back of his head nervously.

　　'Well, where's the music, and what are you all looking at? You all act as if you've never seen a gay mage before,' I say. Taking Kadva's hand, I pull him back to where we were dancing and glare at the musicians, who start up the instruments. Others begin to sing and dance again as Kadva, and I continue our dance. Everything has returned to how it was before, except for Magnus and Alec sitting there elbowing each other and arguing, blaming each other for what had just occurred.

　　The dance ends.

　　'I think a certain man is trying to get your attention?' I say.

　　Kadva looks at the guard, who still has his eyes and smile on Kadva and nods.

　　'I'm too nervous. I wouldn't even know what to say,'