Chapter 26

Aurelia's POV

I squeezed my fist on my thighs as I sat uncomfortably in his chambers. I could feel several stares on my skin and I didn't dare lift my head up.

"Do you feel any better now?" Andre asked expectantly. He sounded like a child whose promise was delivered.

I couldn't stop thinking about that wink and those words of misconception. He was probably thinking the same thing.

My cheeks heated as I bit my bottom lip softly.

"His colour already looks bright," this was Emma and she sounded heavy in thought. I wondered what was heavy in her heart, it was too impossible to miss.

I stared down at the jean and round neck top I was wearing and was thankful that his highness had listened when I begged him to at least let me take a shower.

He let me into his bathroom that looked like a mini lake but was wide enough to fit at least a hundred people.

I showered as quickly as I could as every now and then he would threaten to kick the door open. The thought that he was at the other side of th