Cassian visited Abril the next day. The room was filled with flowers, their fragrance permeating the entire space. The doors leading to the balcony were open, and a gentle breeze stirred the curtains. Abril was looking outside as if she wanted to leave the bed she was lying in to enjoy the beautiful summer day. He asked, "What's all this? Are you trying to turn your room into a garden?"
"His Majesty sent them yesterday. I think it was to ask for my forgiveness."
Cassian couldn't believe what he was hearing or seeing: his brother sending a gift and asking for forgiveness from a woman? That was something he never thought would happen. "How are you feeling?"
"I'm better."
"Are you still upset with my brother, or have you forgiven him?"
"No, we made peace yesterday."
Deep down, Cassian h
