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COMFORT AND CONFESSIONS

Alexander listened attentively to me as I began my story. His expression and demeanor remained the same throughout-curious filled. I narrated to him how I was sold by my father to Alaric for the sake of his kingdom and how I had been treated nicely at first in Alaric's mansion only to have my heartbroken when my own cousin was revealed to be his Luna. I told him about my journey through the forest and how many times I avoided death by rogues. I revealed everything to him-all except my pregnancy.

Alexander relaxed in his seat after I had finished telling my story. His eyes remained fixated on me, his expression now stoic. I held tight the wine glass in my trembling hands as I tried to read the thoughts behind his new demeanor.

After a few moments of silence, he finally spoke. "I'm sorry about what happened to you," he said with a voice so calm that it managed to relaxed my nerves. "What your father did... it's unacceptable and all that you went through in Alaric's hand..." he paused,
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