“Were you in love then, my lord?” she teased, keeping the next few pieces for herself.
“Of course I was. I think I loved you from the moment I first saw you, surrounded by children with your hair blowing in the wind,” he stated seriously and cast her a small smile.
She bit her lip, gaze flicking down and blushing slightly, before glancing back up at him. “Truly?” Her tone was soft and quiet, with an edge of wonder.