"Then why... would you say all that if you're leaving? Isn't that a little selfish, Your Highness? After all this time... you kept silent. You didn't say a word, nor did you get credit for all the help you had given me. Why would you confess, saying you like me, only to announce you are going far away? Why, Your Highness? I can't understand."
Tears pooled in Violet's eyes, but thanks to all the crying she had shed for the past month, she was able to hold back her tears. Her eyes gleamed with clarity, but Roman chose to stay silent.
"I know you do not owe me an explanation... maybe. But at least, allow me to cook you something nice before you go." Violet forced a smile on her face, holding her hand behind her to hide their tremor. "Please. I insist."
His throat bobbed, watching her try her best not to pry despite that her clear eyes showed intrigued. He narrowed his eyes, hearing the rush in her blood, which Violet managed to hide with that smile of hers.
