Cynthia bit her lip shyly, her face scarlet. ‘Maybe he’s just being polite. It couldn’t have been romantic.’

“But he’s a lot better now, so take the chance, Cynthia,” Henry advised her. “He’s a softie at heart. Yeah, he might look uncaring, but he’s a loyal man. If you make him fall for you, he’ll treat you like a queen.”

‘I know.’ Cynthia nodded with a smile.

“Do you still like him then?” Henry asked again.

‘Yes,’ she answered without missing a beat. ‘I have loved him the moment I saw him back when I was fifteen, and that hasn’t changed.’

“That’s good to hear.” Henry smiled warmly.

 

herb lamb skewers and some oatmeal. The servants took Henry and Cynthia to the dining table, and

the company, while Zachary answered him. Henry criticized him, dissatisfied with Zachary’s

 

was getting impatient. “I’ve been working the whole day now. Can’t you just let me have some peace and quiet at

“Why you…”

was about to fly into a rage, but Cynthia gave him a skewer and gestured,

her page. She’s so gentle, so nice.” Henry pointed at Zachary. “You, on the other hand, growls

in silence. He wanted to get back to his room, but he needed to be

tired these days. Did something

still fit as a fiddle.” He sighed. “But yeah, age isn’t on my side, and this is

Cynthia. We’re getting

summer. It’s cool, and the air is fresh,’ Cynthia gesticulated with a smile. ‘But you can’t really stay here. I seem to remember seeing you in better shape back

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