Chapter 244

Once the boy had fallen into a deep sleep, Carissa went to find Rafael and showed him the note Ryan had written.

The prince's expression was complex as he read the note. Did he resemble those thugs who had beaten Ryan? Perhaps so. After years on the battlefield, he had developed a certain harshness.

Rafael sighed deeply. "We'll take it slow. I'll try to be more gentle.and smile at him. more often."

Ryan needed healing, both physically and emotionally.

"You've worked hard throughout this journey," Carissa said.

Her gratitude towards Rafael was beyond mere words. However, there was something she needed to clarify.

used it to adjust the wick of a lantern. The small flame flickered, casting

years. If our marriage is to

face remained calm, his dark eyes reflecting

with a reassuring gleam.

for martial arts training. Or if he doesn't want to do either, that's also fine. We can still take

to find a way for Ryan to lower his defenses and accept Rafael. Otherwise, how would they coexist under the same roof in

might tolerate Ryan's initial hostility once, twice, or even three times. But if it persisted, he would inevitably feel disheartened,

also residing in the estate

refused to enter the palace as the king's concubine-not only would she be unable to care for Ryan, but even seeing him would be a

Don't worry about

you, Your Highness,"

am. Just get some rest. We'll need to set out early tomorrow." "Alright, I'll head back now. I wouldn't want Ryan to wake up in the middle of the night and be anxious if he doesn't see me."

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