He wasn't actually that confident. What if she was stubborn and only wanted Alexander? Just like the girl in front of him who only wanted Samuel - there was nothing he could do about that. They would only know once they tried.

"Okay." Eliana nodded in agreement.

Thinking about Alexander possibly sitting alone in the dark nearby, she quickly got up and prepared some food on a tray to bring to him.

Alexander hadn't left, indeed.

He was sitting not far away, watching the ...