“And you found him here!” Chloe finished it for me.
I swallowed while looking at her eyes. Silence followed after that.
“He was not here the first time I came,” I continued. “I stumbled upon him on the battlefield when we were fighting the soldiers after we were brought to the palace for the trial of the alleged rebellion and insurrection led by Master Lucas. William saved my life when a soldier nearly struck me with his sword. However, he didn’t act the way I expected him to. I mean, he was cold and distant, and it appeared that he didn’t even recognize who I was.”
“Wow, what a reaction!” Chloe commented while shaking her head.
“I was hurt, Chloe,” I said as I felt my heart breaking apart once again, as if the pain was still fresh. “All these years, he has been the one and only man in
