CHAPTER 52 - RECONCILATION 2

As they walked, the silence grew more pronounced, like a thick fog enveloping their thoughts. Prince Alistair couldn't help but feel a twinge of awkwardness, unsure of what lay hidden behind Beta Kristen's enigmatic demeanor. His intentions of going to the garden was to have a time with him and discuss their difference but Beta Kristen seemed so oblivious and nonchalant.

Finally reaching their destination, they found respite on a beautifully crafted white swing that swayed gently in the night breeze. They settled down, their gazes fixated on the awe-inspiring heavens littered with sparkling stars. The grandeur of the sky mirrored the intensity of their emotions, elevating the significance of this profound encounter.

Minutes turned to eternity as silence weighed heavily upon them. Prince Alistair shifted uncomfortably, his mind fraught with uncertainty about the unspoken tension that hung between them. He wasn't here to stare at the sky but he didn't know how to start a c