Chapter 269

“Close by,” she warned.

“I am Marco,” he introduced himself.

“I know who you are,” Princess Anse said, recognizing him from church.

“I thought you didn’t notice me,” Marco said his deep brown eyes lighting up.

“You are hard not to notice,” Princess Anse said.

“Thank you for the compliment,” Marco said, smiling.

“I didn’t mean it as a compliment,” Princess Anse said walking off.

“Anse, wait,” Marco walked after her, “What do you mean then?”

“You are loud and always a jokester, taking nothing seriously,” Princess Anse said.

“I take you seriously,” Marco said making her come to a standstill.

“You don’t even know me,” Princess Anse said.

“I know enough to know that you are unhappy,” Marco accused.

“I am not unhappy,” Princess Anse said, turning to walk off again.

“Well, you are doing a really bad job showing your happiness then,” Marco laughed.

“What do you know about happiness?” Anse said, looking at him before walking faster.

“I know it does not look like you,” Marco said, coming to a st