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Chapter 337 - Like my own.

CHAPTER 338

KATY POV

Her face brightened instantly. "There you are." The smile she gave me carried the same warmth it always did.

"Come here, my dear." I crossed the room. She reached for my hand the moment I was close enough.

"How are you feeling?"

"I'm alright."

"You look tired."

"…I didn't sleep very well." She nodded knowingly.

"I suspected as much." Her thumb gently brushed across the back of my hand.

"I wasn't sleeping either." I looked at her in surprise. She smiled softly before turning her gaze back toward the gardens.

"Sometimes…" Her voice grew quieter. "Old women simply enjoy sitting with their thoughts." She gave a tiny laugh. "And the view helps."

I followed her gaze out the window. It really was beautiful. Utterly peaceful. A paradise of quiet safety. It was the exact polar opposite of the chaotic, terrifying thoughts currently running rampant through my head.

She gestured toward the empty, plush chair beside her."Sit with me for a little while."

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