Chapter 84

Ragnar and I took a stroll outside and the sun was about to set.

Kyler came to relay a message to Ragnar. He bowed to us and whispered to Ragnar.

"Isabella, I am sorry that I have to cut short my visit." Ragnar said with a sad smile. "Something came up and I need to go back to attend to it."

"It’s okay." I replied. But deep down I was sad. Ragnar and I haven’t seen each other for a few days because of our busy schedules. I was looking forward to have dinner with him tonight.

"Isabella." Ragnar caressed my face. "Tell me what’s on your mind."

Ragnar looked at me with soft eyes. He was able to read my inner feelings.

"I was...looking forward to having dinner with you tonight." I was ashamed to be selfish. "But I know you are busy. I have expected this and also in the future. I can’t be selfish because the citizens of Avalon need you."

"My Isabella." Ragnar smiled sweetly at me. "I know that you understand. I will try to settle the matters before dinner tonight." He kissed me on my foreh