When Scarlet got out of the dining hall, Frederick happened to lean by at the corner of the pillar nearby.
She presumed he was with the lot of the Council men trying to introduce themselves to those suitors just now.
Scholar Frederick finally saw Captain Scarlet. He straightened himself when he saw her.
Scarlet saw him, but she had no reason to associate himself with. She was unsure where his morals aligned with.
That was one thing. And the other thing was that, there was this small timidness that Scarlet had with him.
She remembered stumbled upon him at the castle’s library when she was six or seven, and frightened him instead when he saw her face. As a child, she was hurt when people reacted that way. But it was not severe from the person who called her outright ugly at her face t
