Chapter 0150

Chapter 0150

Ella POV

“The f

food was incredible, as always,” Elizabeth remarked as we stepped out the front door.

“I’ll pass that along to the kitchen staff–they’ll be thrilled” I replied with a smile.

It was one of those rare, warm days that clung on past summer’s end, so we decided to take a walk before Elizabeth had to return to the capital. There was still so much left unsaid, but as we strolled down the path, I noticed an unmistakable shift in her mood.

any more days like this,” I commented, glancing at the sky. “The weather’s going to change

“We won’t have many

soon.”

slight furrow in her brow. “I think

tension felt like a cold wind. I told myself not to press if she had something to say, she’d say it in her own time. But as we turned the corner at the end of the block, her silence became

it feel strange being away from the constant noise of the capital?” I asked, hoping to draw her

nice. I wish things could be more like this

I muttered, thinking of how relentless the scrutiny on her must

sigh that felt too

mind,” I said quietly. “What’s wrong?”

eyes wide with surprise. She quickly forced a smile and shook

something she wasn’t saying–something weighing her down that she didn’t feel she could share with me. And that hurt more than I cared to admit.

trust with almost anything. It unsettled me to think that she couldn’t or wouldn’t trust me in return.

her from the turmoil surrounding David. The last thing I wanted was to draw any unwanted attention

her about the attack at the hotel. I’d simply ignored the rumors swirling around it. Alexander, ever protective, had used his influence to keep the story out of the headlines,

rumors might have lost momentum in the media, but online, they

If

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