Chapter thirty seven: No time to say sorry.

Chapter thirty seven: No time to say sorry.

Now.

Alexander could see that the paralytic effect the fruit had on Jamie had almost wore off, by the way, she was able to move her toes.

Good! She can run then. Alexander could hear the horse galloping towards them. It was almost nightfall and he knew his lead knight and the king's knight were already scouring the forest for him.

"Janessa. Try and stand up, if you can" Alexander urged her.

"Why?" She asked him. She was half asleep and half awake.

"Because my knights are approaching and I need you to untie me" Alexander was getting apprehensive.

Jamie tried to slowly move her body and she was surprised she was able to.

She was on her feet in less than a second but made no attempt to untie the king.

"I shall be on my way, his Highness" Jamie picked up the basket she packed for her journey and the scarf that laid on the ground. It was almost nightfall. It would be hard for the king's knight to track her.