Chapter 29

VALERIA

After we were done with breakfast and the staff came over to remove the dishes from the table, I looked at Zane who obviously still had no intentions of standing up and asked in puzzlement, "Aren't you going to work?"

However, instead of answering my question, he gave a mystifying instruction.

"Why don't you go and get dressed?"

Not quite understanding what he meant, I asked with deepening confusion, "Get dressed? For what?"

But then, after asking, I thought of something and looked at him in surprise, "You wouldn't mean I should get dressed for the banquet, right? But I thought you said it was in the evening? Or did I remember it wrong?"

"No, you didn't. I just want to take you out to play." Zane said in reply.

"Take me out to play? What does that mean?"

What answered me was a chuckle full with amusement, "What do you think it means? The literal meaning, of course."

"I know how stuffy it must have been to be forced to sta