Chapter 125: When In Love (8)
“Where are we heading?” Apollonia asked, her typically calm voice taking on a particularly sweet tone.
Uriel couldn’t tell whether it was due to the arch of her smiling eyes or because it had been a while since they were out together with just the two of them.
Today, they were on a stroll. Though, they were going a little far. Uriel hadn’t disclosed their destination to Apollonia. He had simply arranged for two horses, and Apollonia had cheerfully mounted one of them.
“Are we going to Avienne?”
“No,” Uriel replied gently, responding but still keeping their destination a secret. He offered a slight smile and arched his own eyes.
“The market?” she tried again.
“You can’t go to a place as dangerous as that without some form of disguise.”
Their horses galloped on, taking them quite a distance from the capital.
“It doesn’t seem like we’re headed for the capital… but isn’t the forest more dangerous?” Apollonia continued to guess.
