Chapter 43 Do You Wanna Be My Mate?

Keira POV

As I approached the back door garden of the castle, I was immediately struck by the lovely plants that surrounded me. The crisp air of early autumn is infused with the sweet scent of blooming flowers, and the gentle rustling of fallen leaves underfoot. Golden yellow chrysanthemums nodded lazily in the breeze, while deep purple asters sway gently alongside delicate pink and white carnations. Clusters of tall, spiky purple Liatris added height and drama to the garden, and the bright red of scarlet sage blooms added a vibrant pop of color.

I paused to take in the beauty of the flowers, then I heard a cheerful voice from inside the castle. Looking up, it turns out that there were people talking and laughing on the second-floor terrace, so I sat down on the small bench under the terrace and waited for Owain.

When I enjoyed the peaceful surroundings, settled in, and let myself become lost in the beauty of the garden, I heard footsteps approaching.

"Have you been waiting fo