His words came back to me and so did the hauntingly solemn expression on his face when he said those words to me. For the life of me, I had no idea what he meant.
“How can I possibly not be me?” I muttered to myself.
“What are you thinking about all alone again, Mila?” Salena asked from close behind me.
“Huh? Nothing. I was just reflecting on my lesson from yesterday,” I replied after turning around to face her.
Hopefully, she did not hear what I had said just now. It would have sounded so strange, and I didn’t want to explain anything else anymore.
“Will Prince Leonard be here today?” Jessie asked brightly.
“Yes, he should be…” I replied.
“He really does favor you so much. You’re so lucky, Mila…” Jessie said while clapping her hands together excitedly.
“I’m not so sure about that…” I mumbled softly.
