Chapter 241: A Chance to Give
Astrid’s POV
“How long has this been? How long have you known?” I demanded, feeling a mix of betrayal and confusion. She had known about Drystan’s hidden attraction toward me, yet she never mentioned it.
Nova’s gaze fell, the weight of my words hanging in the air. “I only found out years ago, before you lost your son.”
My eyes widened in shock at her confession. “Why didn’t you tell me?”
“Drystan trusts me, and that’s why he confided in me. I can’t betray his trust by telling you his secret,” Nova explained, “Besides, wasn’t it obvious that he likes you? Drystan had never shown that kind of affection to anyone but you.”
I blinked my eyes as her words pierced through the fog in my mind, and I started to see things I had overlooked. I had never considered that Drystan’s kindness would stem out of love.
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