Chapter Forty Three
I had to be dreaming, or at least that's what I was hopeful for. That's what I was hoping I was going through right now, as opposed to having to deal with reality. The truth that he had actually recognized me this quickly. At least his face did not look that sure, so perhaps I could still capitalize on that.
Should I lie to him? Should I lie to him? Technically, lying to a member of the royal family was a crime in this Kingdom, but I had to do it because what would have been worse was for King David to actually find out that I had done the exact opposite of what he had told me to do. I was wandering around the House and made sure that I encountered him. What was he doing by the stairs anyway?
“Who?” I ask before coughing once and clearing my throat, intentionally
