Chapter 26. Confusing Compliments
“I must concede that the castle is more beautiful than I surmised. It’s amazing.” I air my candid opinions as we halt our tracks at the swimming pool more than an hour later since Jerol started showing me around this beautiful castle.
I have seen every important room in it, except for the gym. I have had a bang of that cursed room, and Jerol also seemed weirdly disinterested in going to it too. In a way, I was enthralled by his hesitation to walk in that damned gym. All the same, the huge rooms are incredible. Mental note, I need to go back to the library and steal a portrait of him. Well, not necessarily stealing, just taking, but without his knowledge.
He might wonder why I need to keep a portrait of him. I am wondering too. But...
“Thank you. It felt more beautiful today because I had you beside me.” He states, turning to me.
The rosiness on my face drags my eyes to the turquoise waters of the pool, averting his gaze for a moment. I wonder how it feels lik
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