Chapter 13. Endearment

The next day, Valerian made me hyperventilate as soon as he showed up at the door, just as I was about to plan to abscond from him.

"How did you know that I am in this room?" I asked, frowning. I couldn't stop my heart from beating so fast since I had been thinking about him for the whole night while crying silently.

"Asking your innkeeper is a great help." He wriggled his eyebrows. 

I almost slapped myself for the obvious question I asked him. "Of course, the innkeeper..." I rolled my eyes while he was following me when we were outside my inn. 

"Let's grab some breakfast," he said.

I glanced at him. I wanted to refuse him, but I felt he would pester me until I agreed. "Fine. Lead the way." This was really my karma that my attitude was like Valerian's before.

He had a sheepish smile. "That is good to hear then. Please follow me, my lady." He gestured his hand as if he was an escort or what. 

I only nodded and silently followed