After they were both done with their respective meals, she suggested for them to take a stroll in the garden and he, to her surprise, agreed.
“Is there something you want to talk to me about?”
She should give him credit. He was quite preceptive. But then again, he was also the emperor of one of the most powerful nations so it should not be surprising.
“Yes…I do.”
He gave her a nod and but did not urge her to speak, as if waiting for her gather her courage to speak. She was thankful for the gesture.
“I…wanted to apologize to Your Majesty.”
He blinked. “Apologize?”
“For what I said that day- “
“Don’t.”
He cut her off and her heart plummeted to her stomach.
“Y-Your Majesty?”
He glanced at her and his eyes softened. “What you said that day…was not exactly a lie.”
“I have also exerc
