32. Stubborn King

I was feeling better already. I was missing Ranulf, but Durwin said that he was still busy. It has been four days.

"Why do I have a bad feeling about him? is he avoiding me?"

I didn't know why, my mind was thinking that he was staying away from me. At night, he would be back and hold me when I was a sleep. I could feel his warmth and smell his scent. But he always leaves me before I woke up the next day. And today was the fourth time he did it.

"I believe he loves you to a great extent, and right now he's contemplating with himself. He's afraid. He's just being in love with you. Give him time?"

We had just finish our bath, I was all better, magically healed by Maven. Durwin was going to dress me with his color when I put my hand on his naked chest, and asked him to kiss me.

"Are you sure?"

"I missed him Durwin, I missed us. Don't you want me?"

I was feeling the rejection, before he even answered me.

"Rain..." but I was quickly