Chapter 012

Eira's POV

As much as I had been anticipating lunch due to all the training I had gone through this morning, what I wasn't expecting was having these two at the table.

“ It's like you don't age, Your Majesty. Tell me your secret,” Anakin rested his chin on his interlocked fingers. I was yet to understand why my parents seemed more like Sir Kia and Sir Anakin's uncle and aunty rather than some royal figures.

Leaving that aside, why was I made to sit between them? It felt like every essence of this pair of best friends haunted my very existence. This was awkward.

“ Anakin, are you trying to flirt with my wife?” Dad questioned with a chuckle.

“ Certainly not, Your Majesty,” Anakin laughed.

“ It's just us now, Anakin. You and Kia can talk casually,” dad shrugged.

“ Yes, I prefer that. Don't you think so too, Kia?” Mom smiled. Was I the only person here who had no clue what was going on?

“ If you say so, uncle,” Anakin addressed dad.

“ Since when