his voice. Catherine's heart skipped a beat at the question and bit her lower lip

surprised by your visit," she managed to

you look quite adorable when you're flustered", he said, making Cat

cold and unexpressive person with lifeless eyes', she thought, yet he seemed to be the total op

ts and asked, "Ehmm, your majesty, ma

n aback by his presence. Now she was even bold enough to ask him about the reason for his sudden visit. What's more? The girl wasn't afraid to look him

....

touch started again and this time, he moved his legs forward. And there it wa

d playing with his necktie as if it was a toy. Shawn just sat still and let the cat do as it pleased. He had seen it in some of her pictures

about to give little head pats to the cat as he had seen her doing on vi

ran towards a room that seemed to be hers and then shut the door behind her.

ogize for any inconvenience", sh

g knowing glances at each other as if shocked by his behavior. They all knew that he was a neat freak who was diagnosed

ued to apologize and tried to explain more. She had heard countless stories that the king ha

s irritated by the presence of her pet which was very understandable considering the kind of person pe

was always very arrogant and rude toward people, no matter their rank and status. Why was he being too nice

girly, and also quite exquisite. All the furniture and house paintings were in white and purple colors only, with numerous flower vases scattered around. She had

sure this is nothing compared to where

e his chambers and working space back at the royal palace. He suddenly became worried she wouldn't like the

and the gentle floral patterns created a serene ambiance that made him feel relaxed and at ease. It made him realize that a

hy you came?", Catherine said with her voice almost like a whisper, jolting Shawn ou

to fear," he said, his voice gentle. "I ha

ll confused and wondered why he came all the way here to

n from that. He had probably heard of her work experience and wanted her to join his team. How could she be queen? But then wh

d, her voice still trembling slightly as she

ook on his face while tilting his head to the right. He watched a

eplied as she started sque

it of humming a lot, she thought. Meanwhile, Catherine's mind was still rac