It was apparent on the expression on Abrielle’s face that he was not expecting what she just said. But then, she did not take it back, so there’s really not much of a choice but to accept it. At this point in time, she is letting herself free and allowing herself to take enjoyment from the situation. Pressure would only add more worry to her and she does not want that to cloud her judgment while she’s uncertain of what this fate would lead her into.
“Are you certain about this?”
Now, he’s the one seemingly unsure of the situation. Even when their bodies were so close and their lips having the lingering taste of each other, there were still many things to consider. He is to turn his back on his King’s order while she is to break her oath. If she’s pressured, Abrielle is certain to feel th
