After a relentless effort to stay awake, Dustin’s only reward was a piece of blue diamond. What a meager outcome.

All three of them were princes, but why were they so different? Dustin decided it didn’t matter, only wishing to head home and get some rest.

“Prince Nathaniel, it’s getting late. I’ll be taking my leave first.” Dustin excused himself.

“Go ahead. I’ll come to you when I need your help.” Nathaniel nodded with a smile. Dustin and Grace left soon after a simple exchange of pleasantries. Back in the car, Dustin held the unremarkable pendant, shaking his head and sighing.

“Grace, your brother is so stingy. How does he expect to win me over with just a pendant?” Dustin complained.

commit too readily until he’s absolutely certain. He’s already quite generous by presenting you with a fine blue diamond pendant considering his nature,” Grace

have left empty- handed. Knowing Nathaniel’s personality, he would have

stark if there had been nothing to compare it with. Compared to the treasures from your older brothers, this feels somewhat lackluster.” Dustin shook

stop acting like you’ve been wronged after gaining so much tonight. Count your blessings.” Grace rolled

so persistent in winning me over that I couldn’t

Dustin shrugged.

initial plan was to head home for a restful sleep after leaving the palace. Little did he expect the series of invitations that followed. Although it exhausted him, the gains were

benefits, isn’t it time to contribute?” Grace suddenly

do you mean by ‘contribute’? I’m just a messenger. The ultimate decision lies in our

been true before, but it won’t be

is deteriorating, and we don’t even know if he’ll live through the year. I’ve also heard that your father is not in good shape, and conflict is starting

with who knows how much blood on

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