Chapter 22

Chloe nods, feeling a bit taken aback by the sudden mention of Aiden's feelings for her. She glances at Aiden, who looks at her with hopeful eyes. She feels a mix of emotions - flattered, confused, and a little scared. "Your Highness, I...I appreciate Aiden's feelings for me," Chloe says, looking at King Marcus. "But I'm not sure if I'm ready to make any decisions about my future just yet."