Chapter 41.1 - Princess Mere’s anger - part 2

Nozomu looked deeply into the Princess’s eyes, and she gulped with his words. “I would rather die than to ever betray you or your trust, Princess Mere. I thought I made myself clear, and my intentions, towards you.”

“I… thought I noticed, but I took that as a wrong assumption because you also said I remind you of someone, and maybe you were flirting with me because of a memory.”

“In the beginning, maybe I was. You resemble her a lot, but you are much different from her. You can be kind, but you can also be fierce. You are wise, and also extremely kind. I never heard or read about a ruling Princess or any member of Royalty treating her servants and Guards with such consideration as you do. Your people admire you, and I found myself also admiring you. I know very well that I am unworthy and that we are from very different social classes, but that won’t diminish my feelings for you.”

The Princess bit her lower lip and asked. “That woman… who was she?”