Chapter hundred and forty four: hidden under the sun 2

Chapter hundred and forty four: hidden under the sun 2

Luther Judd stared out the window. For a minute, he was totally immersed in his thoughts.

Eileen watched him from the bed she sat. She was a Queen without a kingdom and he was a knight that was forcibly removed from his. The past week had been all about survival and he had protected her fiercely. But Eileen didn't know whether it was because he was a knight whose primary instinct was to protect or he almost died protecting her because he felt something other than hatred for her. It was confusing and she was reluctant to find out the real reason.

Eileen knew something was bothering her husband. She could see it in his stooped posture and the way he stared at nothing. And it wasn't because she yelled at him. It was something bigger than that.

"Luther?" At first her voice was a whisper. "Luther, are you alright?"