"Lady, I will go to get the carriage. You wait here, don't go anywhere."
Not long after an awkward silence happened between us, Alaric decided to speak first and hurried to get our horse carriage parked outside Erast. I started to say something, wanting to mention that there was no need to rush off, but then I remembered I had just said something mean to Alaric earlier. So, I closed my mouth again and nodded silently.
After getting a nod in return, Alaric turned and left. I raised my head and watched his back getting smaller as he walked farther away.
Something felt stuck in my throat, I couldn't get it out, and my heart felt heavy from watching Alaric walk away.
"Stop thinking about useless things." I shook my head and lightly massaged my temple. It would be better to think about my o
