C40 Can't be your mate

Seeing it was truly Clara knocking as I predicted made me frown. “I told you to take the day off.”

“The king is here,” she said.

My heart skipped several beats. I panicked. Derrick was here to see me. Why? What? To talk about last night? My mind swirled with many thoughts.

“What should I do?” Clara asked again, interrupting my roaming thoughts.

Honestly