Chapter 72
Andre’s POV
After constant reassurance that I wouldn’t let anything happen to her, Anita finally agreed to take an evening walk with me in the garden. The castle was large enough to cultivate a maze and a garden but she insisted on walk in the garden. I have been observant of her since I brought her home back from the village square. She was scared. Scared of everything, scared of leaving her room, scared of eating with belief that someone might want to poison her, scared of even talking to me as she did not trust me so well. It hurts that should doesn’t trust me but I understand her fear.
She had fixed the walk for later that evening so I was in my office, going through some papers but I couldn’t get myself to focus.
“Ugh!” I groaned. It’s hard to focus with just Anita my
