Chapter 50 - Dinner Going Sour

"How do you intend to spend your time moving forward?"

"I don't know." She picked up her knife, cutting the piece of her meat slowly. "Maybe I might find something of interest moving forward." Her fork clinked against her plate at the end. "Do you like dinners, your Majesty?"

He stiffened, an action by him he was the only one to notice.

Sha was asking him a question!

The book said that was a good sign.

It meant she wanted to know about him.

Maybe this dinner wouldn't be so terrible after all.

Maybe they were making a headway in their relationship.

Oh, wonderful.

Being kind was paying off.

"Tolerable."

"Is it your favorite?"

His hand move to stealthily tohis fork, trying to not look so rigid and a bit occupied to give him more time to think of a response.

He was usually fast, his delay right now must be because of his scent filling her lungs and fogging his senses, it must be this sudden attention that was putting him off his game.

It made him a little tense, a little on edge, it