Chapter 23

Chapter Twenty-Three

"I don't…I don't understand. Who's gone?" he asked looking confused.

"I mean she's gone. Hilda's gone. I can't find her." she said adjusting her hair.

"I told her not to fucking leave the room… have you tried checking everywhere in the place?" he asked searching through her eyes like someone waiting for a positive result.

"Yes. I still can't find her. It's very alarming. I mean…" she sat on the bed looking a bit devastated.

"You know what, Don't panic. Let's see if we get to hear any strange news. I think my wounds are healing a bit faster." he said going to his wardrobe to get himself dressed.

"I'd better leave before anyone sees me come out of your room again," she said walking towards the door but her movement got restricted when Abel dragged her back for a kiss which was done passionately.

"Hey, be careful out there. Don't get hurt. And when you need me just call my name. Within the palace. I'll come at once. I wish to spend more time with you but now is