Thirty

Theodore rode his horse to Alistair's house, he didn't care that it was already late, he just wanted to see Alistair and tell him how he felt. He got to Alistair's house and knocked on the main gate, the servants were surprised to see him that late but due to the fact that he was their master's friend ,they let him in.

"wait here sir Theodore ,while I go get lord Alistair", one of the servants told him. He nodded and sat on an armchair to wait for Alistair.

"what are you doing here Theodore, do you have any idea how late it is and you are even disobeying curfew", Alistair said as he entered the sitting room.

"I know it is late but I just wanted to see you", Theodore replied as he stood up. "and why do you want to see me, I clearly remember that you told me to leave you alone",

"that's because I was confused about my feelings for you",

"so,you are no longer confused?", Alistair asked. Theodore walked up to him, "no, I am not. My feelings are crystal clear at the moment. I love you Alis