He felt Arabella's eyes on him as he walked to the door.
Ferdinand wanted to turn around and tell Alvis to undo the spell so he could look at Arabella's face right now.
Instead, he continued walking even when his footsteps felt heavy.
'Nothing's going on between them,' Ferdinand assured himself.
After all, he heard Arabella had been busy with work this whole time.
She must have gone here to visit Alwin.
What Ferdinand did not understand was why she needed to hide from him.
He paused right before going out of Alwin's room before he knew it.
Ferdinand could not stomach leaving this room without acknowledging her presence or speaking with her.
Closing his eyes for a few seconds, he took a deep breath and Arabella's scent in the room immediately relaxed him.
Ferdinand touched his wedding ring and said to Arabella, {I'll see you in your room tonight.}
{Y-Yes, I'll be waiting for you…}