Chapter 616: She’s Incredible
Chapter 616: She’s Incredible
He deepened his voice into a flawless imitation of a tyrant king, making the words ridiculously dramatic.
Nnenna smirked despite herself.
Darius stood, dusting off his coat like a man leaving a stage performance. "So, love—"
One sharp look from Nnenna cut him off instantly. Her expression said ’I see you’re not afraid of death, but maybe you should be.’
"—I’m sorry, your highness," he corrected smoothly, bowing his head just enough to make the tease sting less. "Our next session will be tomorrow, at any place of your choosing. Just send someone to fetch me when you are ready."
He flashed a grin. "Have a nice day. Hopefully, I bump into you later... though knowing my luck, my room is probably tucked at the farthest end of this castle."
With that, he strolled closer. For once, his charm wasn’t laced with arrogance but with surprising sincerity. He gently took her right hand, and unlike the careless flourish earlier, he pressed a respectful kiss to the back of it, slow, deliberate.
Nnenna blinked, slightly caught off guard by the shift.
Then he flashed her a warm, almost friendly smile before finally walking away, his footsteps echoing down the hall.
Nnenna just smiled at everything. Even if he looked serious, she wasn’t going to consider it. From Carl’s reactions, and everyone else’s, it was obvious Darius had a long history of being a playboy. Resigned psychiatrist, not potential fiancé, she thought, amused.
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Nightfall in Riverum Castle
his neck, he stepped out onto
didn’t mind. He was used to
said, his voice stripped of all its usual playfulness, sharp and
the balcony rail, he looked out over the sprawling castle grounds. For once, his smile
I’m actually looking forward to
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The Next Morning
she pushed through, determined. Afterward, she slipped into her training clothes and wheeled herself
into a training dummy. His movements
morning," she called as
usual icy composure
things are harder for you now... to get
as if silently weighing the effort it must’ve taken her to get here
can handle it myself. But... yes, I did have to wake up extra early to catch you before you finished training," Nnenna admitted with a small smile. "You
sweat from his face, his expression unreadable.
obviously," Nnenna replied
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