Chapter 41: Paintings

"How long do you have this house? It was very beautiful" I said, striking new conversation.

He didn't complain about the sudden change of topic and simply replied with a shrug.

"I had this 10 years ago when I found a creek nearby. I like that place so I decided to build a house around the area and this place was quiet"

"Like your castle, which was also situated in the midst of the woods."

He nodded, "Yeah, like that one"

I told him with a smile on my face in remembrance of how I was astounded to see that magnificent Castle for the first time, "Your castle is really magnificent. You know it's my childhood dream to see one like not of those in theme parks but actual castles, and your house really makes it come true." Because the second one was something which I basically marched my way out there.

"Really? I'm really happy to hear that. To have fulfilled one of your dreams,"

I grinned at him and carried on with my meal. We finished eating shortly after, and despite the fact that I had