Chapter 146 The Night Before We Leave

[Aimee] Ares was also invited to the central square. He arrived later than us but was there just in time for the dance around the fire. Lucan and Fayland invited me to dance together. While I was dancing with them, I turned around and saw Ares standing aside. Lucan saw him as well. The boy waved at him and asked, “Ares, do you want to dance together?” They knew he was the King, but he got along so well with the people that it was easy for them to forget his royal status. I, too, was curious whether he would join the fun. “Sure!” Ares said. He came and held Fayland’s hand. Ares was like a normal person, cheering and dancing with the people. When we were tired from all the dancing, food was served. Just when I was thinking about what to eat, I was handed a plate with all my favorite food. Ares, with the plate, said, “Here.” “Thank you,” I replied calmly, but my heart was pounding. I couldn’t believe he remembered what I liked to eat. I took a bite, and the foo