Though Leonardo had closed his eyes, his senses were sharp enough to hear even her heartbeat in this enclosed carriage.
He just didn't want to see in those desperate eyes. Those eyes reminded him or his mother. And the way she was trying to run away from him was making him uneasy.
He could still hear her desperate voice which was filled with anger, frustration and helplessness. Why did he not want to marry him! He still could not understand that no matter how much he thought about it.
Since young, girls have flocked around him like he was a jar of honey. And he had to use underhanded means to get rid of them many times. But not even once have he faced the dilemma that he had to follow a girl who was trying so hard to get rid of him and his family.
"Ignorance really is bliss." he mumbled.
The country girl must not know who they were, that was why she was so much against them. He nodded at his analysis. He felt the sound of the door and his eyes snapped open.
