"A fine maiden indeed," Kael nodded his head with a straight face; he didn't even know why he requested a maiden in the first place because he had completely lost interest in what he wanted.
The supposedly alluring figure on the king-sized bed annoyed him, not by her actions but by her mere presence in the room.
He had thought that making advances toward his new wife might get him turned on, and he may never be able to control himself if she declined, so this was his backup plan: a mistress to complete the task that his wife denied him.
Truth be told, he truly didn't want to get down to business tonight, not with Anna, not with anyone. His mind was full of so many thoughts on how to deal with the upcoming situation, and these were just one of many burdens he chose to bear alone.
"Pay her and let her go," he said, taking the servant behind him but surprised,
"You heard me didn't you?"
"As you wish."
