William pov contd.
"Stay away with Abigail and so as with her family. She is not one to trifle with. She is the daughter of the duke who is loyal to the royal family. We need to win his trust and loyalty too." Although he looked reluctant, he still nodded and left.
Abigail is the secret of my life that had to be hidden, yet with just one incident she was in the eyes of everyone. If i had known that she would be chosen in the place of that knight, i would have injured her after winning the competition.
I shook my head as I walked towards my chamber in this hidden place. I had spent more of my time here than in the palace.
I walked to the bath area and entered the pool after dropping my clothes. I closed my eyes as the cold water calmed my nerves.
