Sixty One

The first person I saw when I got to the castle was Raleigh. He's probably the last person I needed to see after the taunt he pulled the last time. It's not my fault though, I heard a knock on my door and checked it.

“Milady” he bowed. “ May I?”

I remembered that night— same 'May l?' what does he want this time?

“ What do you want?”

“ I came to apologize...” he trailed off. “for that night.”

“ Never mind forget that... it's okay” I was about to slam the door on his face when he stopped me.

“ You're not angry huh?” I nodded. “ then we can have breakfast together?”

“ sure, I'll join you in a sec.”

He hesitated. “ no ... here. The maid will serve is the meal here. I've asked her to.”

What again?!

“ Fine, come in.” I opened the door to allow him in. Moments later, a maid walked in a