362 We Need To Talk (2)

Inside the room, a comfortable silence developed between the two. Both were preoccupied with a slew of problemd running through their mind.

"Mika…" Ailwin looked at the young girl lean against the glass plane.

When Ailwin called her name, Mika turned around to see him staring back at her.

"Things are going to get difficult from now on."

"En…" She knew this more than he did.

"Right now, the King probably thinks we died in that city. However, once he finds out that this isn't true, I don't know what he might do…"

"I know." She nodded her head.

"...your identity... I have wronged you. My soldiers are already making guesses towards your relationship with me, and it won't be long for the King does the same…" Ailwin put down his ustensils hold out his hand to her.

"Ailwin, I figured as much already-" She said coming to his side and placing her hand in his.