Cynthia bit her lip shyly, her face scarlet. ‘Maybe he’s just being polite. It couldn’t have been romantic.’

“But he’s a lot better now, so take the chance, Cynthia,” Henry advised her. “He’s a softie at heart. Yeah, he might look uncaring, but he’s a loyal man. If you make him fall for you, he’ll treat you like a queen.”

‘I know.’ Cynthia nodded with a smile.

“Do you still like him then?” Henry asked again.

‘Yes,’ she answered without missing a beat. ‘I have loved him the moment I saw him back when I was fifteen, and that hasn’t changed.’

to hear.” Henry smiled

lamb skewers and some oatmeal. The servants took Henry and Cynthia

while Zachary answered him. Henry criticized him, dissatisfied with

whole day now. Can’t

“Why you…”

but Cynthia gave him a

a leaf out of her page. She’s so gentle, so nice.” Henry pointed at Zachary. “You, on the

but he needed to be there so Cynthia would calm

these days. Did something happen?’

“But yeah, age isn’t on my side, and this is one humid mountain. My whole body’s sore and that

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