Chapter 22

The night was tremendously beautiful with twinkling stars and a waxing gibbous moon. Aurora decided to venture deep into the forest to pick up woods for the fire. Her mother trailed behind her like a stray dog, interrogating her about Fredrigo. Aurora got annoyed at the fact that she followed her into the woods despite her sick state. And ask her silly questions about a man she couldn't stand. The last time she found her near the woods she was in a bad condition. Despite her protests, Ella still insisted she followed her to search for wood.

That evening when she arrived home, her mother was clever enough to notice Fredeigo's carriage. From then on she was head over heels about the two of them, which Aurora found odd. Why was her mother so excited to see them together? She didn't have feelings for Fredrigo and her mother was well aware. Aurora was still at a tender age thus she wasn't ready for courting. At least that was what she thought. Some females in her village are marri