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Chapter Eighty one

Emily's POV

I still sat in the dining room, hoping he would come out anytime soon but he didn't.

I couldn't help but think that something was wrong. Why did he take so much time? Was it a terrible emergency? The bad kind? I couldn't tell.

Alfred came out later but the king wasn't in sight.

“Miss… you are still here?” he seemed surprised but not particularly displeased. I guess he didn't expect someone- to see me in this part of the castle.

I don't know if my explanation was reasonable and I couldn't tell.

“I thought the king would be done soon” I admitted, a bit ashamed, and my cheeks turned red. It felt stupid but I still continued. “So I decided to wait around for him. He hasn't been out for hours. Is he alright? Is everything okay?” I was rambling but really wanted to get this whole thing over with.

“He is alright, he just has to attend to a few things, you could go to him” Alfred offered me a small reassuring smile and I relaxed slightly. At least I knew he wouldn't let anything
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