Victoria looked at him, noticing how exhausted he looked. She smiled at him. "You look tired. Don't push yourself too hard today. I will wake you up in time for breakfast." He smiled gratefully at her. She leaned forward and kissed his cheek. Then she picked up her book and began reading. Evander watched her for a moment before getting dressed. Once he was dressed, he looked at Victoria again. He didn't want to leave her alone, but he wanted to check that everything was alright with the castle. After all, he was a guard. He could help protect the castle. He couldn't just sit around doing nothing. He didn't even have the strength to sit upright on the chair. He had to move around and relieve himself every hour or so. And besides, the sooner he was out of his room, the better. And besi

