KARDEN
A small smile tugged at the end of my lips as I walked towards the servant's quarters. My heart felt as though it was going to rip itself from my chest due to its loud pounding.
All because of Miriam. All because of a woman I never thought was capable of making me feel. I had been incapable of feeling for a very long time.
Yet, she had stirred all those emotions back to life without doing much. Without pretending to be who she wasn't.
Today, I had woken up on the bright side of my bed, and I was sure my face portrays my happiness because Theo turned from time to time to look at me.
Yesterday was great.
First, it was the little moment Miriam and I shared before Father. The rawness in her voice as she defended me. As she stood by me. Then the yearning looks in her eyes to prote
