Chapter 85 A Constant Blame (2) (2/2)
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Max started to run out of the door before his words were over As she passed the pavilion and stood in front of the stairs, she saw the servants busily carrying luggage in the spacious garden Her eyes suddenly widened at the sight: there was a huge cart led by five horses, and the servants were constantly taking out s them into the castle in delicate movements
Max passed by theon, Riftan stood talking with two men who seemed to be merchants from the South Continent He turned his head towards Max when he spotted her
“Maxi” He greeted her and Max tried to give him her best smile in reply
She then quickly hurried towards him, like a puppy called by its master Riftan smiled faintly and took the horse rein frohtly pulled it forward The an to walk forward, slowly but gracefully Finally, Riftan and Max ently patted the long, graceful neck of the horse and proffered its rein Max’s eyes were blankly staring at the creature, unable to read his proposal
“Don’t you like it?” He asked her again in a slight teasing tone
“E-Excuse me?” Max replied as she didn’t understand what he rabbed her hand and forcibly let her hold the rein
“I said I’ll buy a gift for you when I colanced at his calm face and then at the meek horse He pulled her out of her dazed look and led her to touch the horse’s face She ti hand and in response to her touch, the ently rubbed her nose in her pal and ferocious, so I don’t think they’ll suit you Thisbut well trained So it won’t be hard to handle her” Riftan told her as he noticed Max war up to the horse
“S-so pretty…” Max breathed, and Riftan smiled contentedly at her reaction
“Now it’s yours” Riftan declared
“I-I’ve never s-seen… such a onderful g-gift” Max told him
Thepout Max ift he had given to her once again The long slender legs and waist, rich golden mane, and clever black eyes were the picturesque lossy fur show that it is of an excellent breed
“C-can I take it…? Really?” Max excitedly asked
“I said it’s yours” Riftan assured her and he replied with a slight frown “No one but you can ride on such a fine fellow” He added
The horse squirted its breath vigorously as if it had understood their exchange Max laughed and stroked its ears
“Do you like it?” Riftan asked, tilting his head and looking down at her
“I l-love it” Max replied But to be honest she hadtowards the horse and so Max decided to give her answer carefully
“I re-really a-appreciate it… I-I really do” Max exclai voice that was filled with emotions, she had wanted to speak ift