"It was only a dream and whatever the dream was, I have forgiven you and you are alright now," the king added when he cupped her face up to look at him with his thumb rubbing her cheeks in gentle slow motions.
She could barely see his face with the tears clouding her vision but she felt the sincerity he had towards her.
"Thank you," she appreciated. She will definitely not have the grace to forgive someone that easily after almost killing her.
He smiled and replied softly, "There is no need for that between us."
She dropped her gaze as a light shade of pink darkened her cheeks despite the fact that she was already had a bit of pink color on because she cried.
***
It has only been three weeks since she almost cried in her husband's embrace and begged for his forgiveness and she remained in the room refusing to even leave the room for her meals.