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13. Can't stop thinking about her

[Xavier’s POV]

The atmosphere felt awkward. I had sent for Jeffrey and although he had shown up, neither of us had the humility to speak to the other first. We just sat separately in the living room, each on different sofas without saying a word.

I knew he was mad at me and he had every reason to, but I had so much ego and I couldn’t just swallow my pride and tell him how sorry I was.

“Your lunch is here,” a guard announced, finally breaking the silence.

I nodded my head, gesturing for the food to be brought in. Two young Palace maids served the food on the dining table, and the Royal taster tasted the food before they finally left.

I stood up and went to the dining table, then drew out my chair after which I sat down.

“Aren’t you going to eat?” I asked, speaking to him for the first time since that day.

He flashed me a cold glance. “I’m not hungry,” he retorted, but his stomach rumbled just in that moment.

I chuckled. “Nature sure has a way of exposing you. I know you’re mad a
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