Chapter twenty
“Mariah,” Alador whispered, his voice couldn’t hide his surprise and also worry, “how…”
“Meet me outside, Alador, we need to talk,” she said.
“Aye, but…”
“Alador, if you are keeping away from me because you don’t want me to know who you are or what you are exactly, I will like you to know that you don’t have to. Whatever or whoever you are do not matter to me, so please, stop running from me, I beg you.”
Alador closed his eyes once more, it was hard continuing to dance with the things she was saying to him and so he decided to end the dance. Mariah looked at him with worry as he bowed to her, hoping he would listen to her and meet her outside. He took her hand and avoided looking at her as he walked back to the king. “I thank you, your highness, for allowing me to have
