Chapter 32. Trusting the Queen

She finished reading and glanced up at Xavier who had done little to get out of his pissed off state.

“Your father wants to visit the Capital 3, and he wants me to come along with him.” She rolled the letter in her hand and it returned to the way it first was, but for the broken seal.

“Yes, I read that.” he told her, his voice still upset.

He took her hand, and they silently got into the carriage, which drove them home. Once at the Palace, Xavier offered Mia his hand, and she took it. He helped her out and together they made their way out of the carriage.

They were at the last step to the entrance when Mia broke the silence that had dominated for over an hour.

She slowly withdrew her hand from his protective hold. “I would like to accept the invitation and go with your father to see the sites of the Capital 3.” she informed him of her decision.

His head snaps to her, her answer was the last thing he wanted to hear. It, however, didn’t surprise him