Chapter 20

The princess immediately stood up with a burning face when I said she couldn't keep me away from Zen. She anxiously went in front of the huge window. She quickly opened it to look at the sky.

I lost my gaze on the woman and quickly frowned when I noticed the sky. Why can't my eyes see the moon and stars? Didn't I leave Deltora at night? Why do I see light? Is time running out in this empire?

"Wasn't it just last night?" I asked one of the men with the same face in surprise. But at the same time, they turned to me with furrowed brows as if I had said something wrong.

"Night? It's still morning, Claret," answered one of them on the right. morning? Isn't the night longer in this world? I know I left Deltora at night.

"I don't understand. I left Deltora at night and am counting the time I'll be here. It won't be more than three hours. Why does time seem to pass so fast?" It should still be dark now.

"It's not really the same time here as it was in Parsua Cl