Adela, on the other hand, thought that Richard would lose interest in her once he learned the truth about who she really was. Adela tightened her grasp and lowered her gaze. What did she expect, though? Does she intend to spend the entire night holding Richard? That was not possible.
When Richard was about to say something, Adela spoke before he started. She was the first to break the stillness.
"Your royal highness, I believe we should get going right now."
As Adela had stated, she left without waiting and started to walk. After noticing Adela's actions, Richard widened his eyes and grew worried. After pausing for a moment, he slowly followed her. It baffled him why Adela had responded so abruptly. It seemed, in a second, Adela had just pushed Richard away from her comfort zone.
