Mars was so relieved to know that Emmelyn was the one who broke his curse. Even if Ellena might think she deserved the credit, Mars didn't really think about it.
It was the thought that counts, wasn't it? So, he wouldn't be petty and tell her the truth.
Whether or not Ellena was successful in getting his curse lifted, the fact remained that she had sacrificed a lot for him. He should be fair and gave her the acknowledgment.
He was not like his father who was heartless enough to toss people away when he no longer needed them. No, he would not repeat what his father did to Lady Marielle Bellevar.
Mars was busy with his thoughts of how he would handle the situation back home when suddenly the witch said something that moved him from his reverie.
"Are you sure you don't want tea?" the witch asked again. "You might need it after I let you know one big secret."
One big secret?
