After dinner, Abril took the children and a maid guided Maya and Cassian to their rooms, which were next to each other. Before entering her room, Maya said goodbye to Cassian.
"Good night, prince charming, see you tomorrow."
Before Maya closed the door, Cassian told her,
"Wait a moment."
"Have you changed your mind and want us to share a room?"
The maid, who was still there, stared at them intently and then left. Cassian said to Maya,
"Don't say things that could be misunderstood."
"So what's up?"
"What you told the children a while ago about your eyes, is it true?"
"Are you curious?"
"Honestly, yes. You know, golden eyes are rare to see, but actually, I've never seen anyone with red eyes."
"I suppose that's not a very common color either."
"So what you said, is it true? Were y
