Seeing her pouting and glare at the cake, he huffed and then sat back on his seat.
“If you promise you were not troubled then take your seat and eat your cake.”
She nodded and happily started her cake again. His gaze flicked between his lukewarm tea and her. Then he gulped his beverage in one go and pushed his cup for one more.
“If-” he looked away, “If you were waiting for me for so long then why did you not leave? Any sane person would have done that.”
She was gracefully pouring him another cup. Then she handed it to him with a mirthless smile on her lips. “His Majesty must be aware that I have never been in a position to deny him anything.”
That was true, wasn’t it? He had played underhanded trick to have her by his side without any regards to what she thought about it.
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