Chapter 19

Lancelin’s P.O.V Swallowing the lump forming in my throat, I began. “I know I don’t have the right to ask you this, but do you regret-” “Let the past stay in the past, little brother,” Acelin placed his hand on my shoulder and I felt like a burden had been lifted off my chest. “It’s been six hundred years already and I’m grateful for still being a part of your life. That is enough for me. And besides, I never had any interest in politics, so whatever I am now, I feel content with it.” “Thank you,” I told Acelin genuinely. I may be against his nosiness and may not always be on my best behavior with him but Acelin had always been my biggest support whenever I had needed him. “I just realized I don’t say that to you often.” “You don’t need to say anything and I’d still know.” Acelin smiled. “I’m your big brother after all. Although…I’m sorry but I have to ask.” Acelin hesitated, which was rare for him. “What if Sanaya rejects your advances? What if she doesn’t want to be a part of your wo