Chapter 35
Maria
“Hello, Maria.” Arthur said.
“Hey,” I replied back with uncertainty. I turned around to see for James but he wasn’t there. Why would his father call me? What did he have to do with me? The last thing I remembered about Arthur was the day of my hearing, when he arrived at the court and comforted me for a slight moment. It was unexpected but I was more than thankful that he had thought about me and James.
However, I had no idea what went down with James and Arthur when I was gone. Before I left, I knew that James despised his father but things could’ve changed.
“Do you want to talk to James?” I asked as I placed my hand on my hip and raised my eyebrow in confusion.
“No, I wanted to have a talk with my soon-to-be daughter in-law.” replied Arthur. He sounded wicked
