Victoria scowled as well.

Allegra was the pawn she had prepared to attack Cordelia, but she did not expect the pawn to be this useless, being countered in just a few sentences and getting embarrassed in front of the other heiresses!

Cordelia was also to be blamed for being a sharp-tongued monster!

Victoria bit her lips. Keeping a straight face, she feigned sternness as she looked at Allegra. “Cousin, have you had too much to drink? What nonsense are you talking about in front of everyone!?”

“Your Highness, I—”

“Apologize to Ms. Irwin!”

Allegra was indignant but understood it when she saw Victoria’s look. She smiled and politely approached Cordelia with a glass to say, “Sorry, Cordelia. I just say what’s on my mind without thinking. I don’t mean anything bad!”

Cordelia remained calm and composed.

“You know what, Cordelia? This toast is for you. Consider it my formal apology to you, okay?”

glass. The other heiresses were insensible one if she did not

got consolation candies. One reaped what they sowed in this world. It was better

She emphasized each word. “A formal apology has its rules in Southeast Aciatic… Are you planning to gloss it

local customs and rules so well when she had not

a formal apology. A formal apology required one to visit the

looked at her with a

again. Why did she

shot herself in her own foot,

at Victoria. However, the latter was

a graceful heiress and the matriarch of a significant family in Centrolis. She isn’t that petty. Drink the wine

with Allegra and had to do Victoria a favor since

play Cordelia for a fool when

had not grown up in Southeast Aciatic and was not the same with them—heiresses

of Southeast Aciatic if she went down without a fight? She scoffed and upended her glass while

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