Chapter 86

Maybe he will understand? He never said a word to her about it.

Ayla tilted her head to look at him. “From what I remember, it was quite different. Sarya promised to restore your memories of what really happened.”

Rhobart clenched his jaw. “The only thing that Snow Elf will touch is my sword when I bury it deep in her heart. I won’t let her touch me ever again. I don’t want to risk her fucking with my head even more than she already has.”

“She won’t,” Ayla promised, but Rhobart shook his head. “You are stubborn, you know. “

Rhobart shrugged. “Enough about Sarya. Are you hungry?”

Ayla nodded.

The two bowls he had filled with food sat next to the cauldron, and Rhobart reached out his hand and grabbed them. Ayla tried to sit on the chair next to him, but he stopped her.

“It will be uncomfortable for both of us if I sit on your lap while we eat.”

“Then I’ll feed you.”

“I am not a child,” Ayla retorted.

“Feeding another person is an act of love.”

The corners of her mouth