Kaya looked Billy square in the eye. "So long as Zedd is making threats, there will always be someone watching over you. Let's just hope he doesn't make that mistake. He can be a villain all he likes, but the moment that he steps out of line, someone will make sure he pays for it. I, for one, won't let you get hurt under my watch. Lord Zedd can do himself a favor and find a sense of humor. Or, better for all, he could just not show up."

She glared. "I'm not drunk Billy. I'm just a little tipsy, maybe."

Yes, we'll go with that. It was the perfect cover for why her skin tone changed when mentioning Nokosi.