Chapter 9 Do You Remember Him

• “Thank you, Your Majesty.”
• A flicker of gratitude shone in Elinor’s eyes. She had feared that after angering the king, she would lose the affection of this elder who had always cared for her. Yet, unexpectedly, he still remembered her—and was willing to support her.
• “Alright, stop pretending in front of me,” the king said with a mock seriousness, his face stern. “Show me the courage you had as a child.”