Serena and Cayus immediately stood up and looked at Kian wide-eyed. Cayus said:
"Kian calm down."
Between his power as a witch and his strong essence, it was practically impossible to breathe. It was clear as day that he had been triggered. The queen looked at the servants and saw that they had a hard time breathing.
She ordered:
"Leave."
Once they were gone, the guards closed the doors.
Kian's eyes were red as he looked at his aunt Aurelia. He asked:
"What did you just say?"
Aurelia looked into his eyes, but only saw darkness.
She said with difficulty:
"Kian, I was just trying to look out for you."
Kian smiled darkly.
"If you or anyone, dares to mention my mother again, I'll rip you apart. Is that clear?"
Love's Alchemy: Breaking Shadows