A Beauty With Multiple Masks

Chapter 1583 Feelings Can Be Developed

‘‘No!’‘ Melissa objected outright. How can she reject Prince Aaron for a bodyguard? What’s wrong with her?

‘‘Mother…’‘ Nico threw Melissa a pleading look.

Under normal circumstances, Melissa would have relented whenever Nico gave her that look. But this time, she steeled her resolve and refused to budge.

‘‘You and Aaron will soon be engaged. So you have to stop this nonsense!’‘ What’s she thinking by falling for a bodyguard?

Regardless of how exceptional Arielle was, that was to her own credit. Mr. Nightshire is nothing more than a bodyguard. There’s no way I’m going to allow my daughter to marry someone of his station.

‘‘Mother, I’m being serious.’‘ Nico’s heart skipped a beat when her soft-spoken mother responded so harshly. Staring at Melissa, she elaborated, ‘‘Let me be honest with you, Aaron doesn’t like me. Both of us have discussed it and agreed to find our own happiness. So can you stop insisting that both of us get together?’‘

filled with disbelief as she

and even agreed to go

Nico nodded.

Melissa felt her knees go weak. In response, Nico quickly helped her mother to a chair before pouring a glass

calming down, Melissa stared at Nico and was at a loss

Aaron was something she alone looked forward to. Unfortunately, the matter was equally important to the queen mother and Celeste. Failure of the marriage would cause major repercussions that she had no idea how

it for a long time, Melissa concluded, ‘‘You should talk to

decision to Matthew, Nico tucked her head in reflex. Even though she saw herself as someone who

to talk to Father separately. For now, can I go and see Mr. Nightshire?’‘ Her eyes sparkled as she made

dilemma she felt, Melissa still rejected her daughter. ‘‘It’s already late. You should go tomorrow if

Nico had no

living room for a long while before she, too, went back to