Chapter 55

The Queen quickly reached out to pull Aurora back but failed to stop her.

The atmosphere turned awkwardly silent as tension spread through the air.

The Emperor and Queen exchanged looks, never expecting Aurora to make such a bold move.

Ahem, ahem,” the Queen coughed, shooting Aurora a look like, ‘lease don’t say anything!

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In the past, the Queen might have helped her niece out, but now that Felix was in a relationship and his female companion was present at the ball, Aurora’s ill–timed advance could only lead to embarrassment.

The Emperor turned to Felix, discussing official matters, deliberately steering the conversation away.

This matter could be swept under the rug. Aurora, however, was not satisfied.

She took a step closer, attempting to take Felix’s hand, her voice sweetly urging. “Marshal-”

Not only had he rejected her advances, but he wasn’t even willing to dance with her. With her status and beauty, no male had ever turned her down like this.

Males naturally pursued females, and since Felix remained unmarried, she didn’t believe he was completely uninterested in females.

Felix avoided Aurora’s hand, politely but firmly rejecting her. “Sorry, I have some business to attend to. There are many fine. males here, and I wish you find a suitable partner.”

Before Aurora could continue her relentless pursuit, the Queen quickly pulled her aside and whispered, “Enough, don’t say any more. The Marshal has a female he likes, and he won’t be inviting you to dance.”

“What?” Aurora’s face was filled with disbelief.

She raised her eyebrows in surprise for a moment, then pouted, But he’s not married yet. I still have a chance.” She didn’t mind stealing him from another female–after all, this was the unique Felix, worth competing for.

Furthermore, she didn’t believe that Felix truly had a female he liked.

Felix’s indifference was deeply ingrained. It was hard to win his heart.

never fall in love with any female; it must be an excuse fabricated to ward off his suitors.

stopped her, Aurora had no choice but to randomly pick a male who

him.

fixed on Felix’s tall figure, not once moving

lights were soft like smoke, changing fluidly, and the air was filled

alcohol.

its conclusion,

and turned to search for Felix

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Chapter 55

Felix had actually walked

water hitting hot oil,

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emitting their charm, too distracted to

at this dance, but it seemed that he was going

gazes fixed on Felix, trying to figure out what he was about to do.

their head, thinking it was as expected. ‘I knew Felix would never dance with a female; he was going to find

music picked up signaling the start of

about to look away to find their own partners, Felix briefly conversed with Theon, then unexpectedly turned toward Theon’s partner, a petite and cute female,

crowd gasped in astonishment, eyes wide,

invite a junior to dance at such a banquet–this was a mating ball. The

in the same female as his nephew,

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her eyes fixed on that direction. ‘Could that little female be the one

beautiful face, a slender waist, and delicate arms, the type males would likely favor,

was still standing beside Nyx, not moving away. ‘Is he truly attracted to such

and Theon, similar in appearance and stature, but with contrasting temperaments, surrounded Nyx, making her appear

more she looked, the more she felt he couldn’t compare to Felix and Theon. She raised

male who had been matched with Nyx by

to get closer to her, but was now cruelly rejected.

defeated. He turned away, lowering his

at Nyx, eyes wide in disbelier ‘Didn’t she lack

it made sense that Nyx could have used

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