Runaway

Melissa's POV

Together with Patricia, we walked into the royal building. I head towards the chamber worried that I have taken more time and a part of me hopes that my act won't make Nelson angry.

Who cares!

Who the hell cares!

"I can do whatever I want, after all, he has gotten his part of the deal. Now, it's time for me to get mine and he must not disagree with this." I started justifying my act.

"Melissa!" A familiar voice called out behind me.

Together with Patricia, we both turned around only to find Conri walking towards us. Quickly, I could read the worried look on his face.

"You can leave, I will call for you when u need you" I said to Patricia who bowed and walked away leading I with Conri.

"Melissa, where have you been?" Conri asked, really breathless.

At first, I didn't say a word to him but narrowed my eyes wondering why he asked such a question. Sweets trickled down his face non stop and it showed that he may have been running or have done something really thankful that ma