Chapter Sixty Two

Chapter Sixty Two

Trian led me away from the old creepy woman. “I did tell you that fortune tellers are liars.”

“But she seemed to know a lot about me.”

“From your skin tone, anyone could tell you aren’t an Aureonna by birth. The majority of the population here comes from all over the world, bound by the ‘Purifying Ritual.‘ She’s a good guesser, but there’s nothing special about that, and you don’t have to worry about anything she says. She is a hungry woman, looking for her daily bread.”

“She would be rich with all those gold coins–where did you get them?”

“I was an orphan, but not a poor one. I found my way around things and also built myself some good fortune.”

“Then why are you here?”

“Money is not the answer to everything. I am here because want to be, not because I need the money.‘

“Where are we going?” I asked, realizing they were fewer people the further we went.

he said with a smile that made

was a

been locked in the castle for the most of your life. At this hour, there is rarely anybody here. I come

beautiful place.” I

and for a moment, I couldn’t look away. Everything about Trian Valtor was intimidating and

what are you doing?”

swim,” he said, pulling off his belt and sword, placing them beside his jacket. Next, he

right in front of girls?”

he says and my face reddens. I peeped, curious to see more. Do you know how to swim?” he asked, aware that I was checking him out, but I couldn’t look away,

“No. I don’t.”

your clothes and

the Empress would do if she knew I had been this close to a man and naked. I was supposed to keep ‘pure‘, but… when would I ever have this chance ever again? I took off my clothes, and unlike me, who had the decency to pretend to look away, Trian didn’t. He watched me undress, and I thought I saw something in his eyes, something dark and sinister. It was gone just as quickly. I joined him in the water, and he held me, preventing me from sinking. I was very aware of

existed came alive in me, and he could see it. He

came out in a gasp as I

easy. I believe you’re a fast

why we were here, I had

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