I Love You, Miss Genius

Harold and the rest of the Shepard family exchanged bewildered looks, not understanding the situation.

Gresham was the first to react, stepping forward to question the guard. "The Knight family is hosting a grand banquet today, and nearly everyone of note in Pyralis is here. Our Shepard family is no different. Why are you stopping us but letting everyone else in?

"Even if we were to be turned away, we deserve to know the reason for this treatment. Are we being singled out?"

The guard responded, "We have orders from above: no one from the Shepard family is allowed to enter."

Gresham immediately asked, "Why?"

The guard replied, "We only follow orders. We don't know anything beyond that."

what to say next. He returned to Harold and whispered, "Dad,

members behind him. "Have any of you caused trouble recently to offend the

and Trina quickly stepped forward

recently and have been very well-behaved. I haven't caused any trouble at all," Fernanda

momentarily turned

in Fernanda's words.

Harold

my time to improving my research

contact with the

Trina's previous incident, so she quickly stepped in to support her: "That's right, Dad. Trina has been working so hard recently and focusing solely

bit. "It's good that

one in their family had offended the Knight family, why were they

figure it out. He glanced at Briggs standing nearby, thinking he might know something. He approached