She says to him, and before she's about to exit from his presence, he grabs a hold of her and sits on the table version looks at the door hoping that no one would come in. But then again, she knows for sure that Beatrice is perhaps used to this already

Solaith

 Mona holds her tongue. She decides to ingest what she truly wants to say. He is still her knight in shining armour from yesterday. 


After asking her that sort of question, he looks out the window. Mona folds her hand and decides to act as if like she did not hear it 


You don’t answer? He asks, returning his eyes back to Mona. 


Mona rolls her eyes and gazes at him back. 


Why are you so interested in Berkha? You insulted him during your welcoming ball; did he do something to you? Mona says rolling her eyes again. 


“Everyone in the United Lands has done something to me, but that isn’t a topic for today.” He replies without an air of emotion. 


CHAPTER FOURTEEN: A Good Start?