Chapter 52: Bandit Tortoise 2

Watching Riley get into position behind a nearby boulder to prepare for the surprise attack, Snow couldn't help but grip the hem of her white dress tightly.

The annoyance building inside her was something she had never felt before.

'Why is he so casual about things?' she thought, frustrated. She hadn't been able to sleep properly last night.

'He must think I'm some loose woman! No, even worse, a loose princess!'

Ever since what happened yesterday, her mind had been plagued with thoughts on how to properly face him today, only to be met by his casual ignorance as if nothing had ever happened.

Although she did admit it was better than having to mention it in front of him again, the unspoken tension made their already awkward atmosphere even more strained.

She couldn't resolve the misunderstanding they had, and it gnawed at her.