“That’s impossible!” Neil said without any hesitation.

He looked at Victoria coldly as if his gaze could cut.

Victoria’s smile was unfazed. This was the effect she wanted. The angrier Neil was, it proved that the more he would not trust Aurelia. This way, she would be able to come in between them.

“Neil, our uncle has taught us that we can’t judge a book by its cover since we were kids!” Victoria said softly, “You haven’t spent much time with Ms. Chilton, and you got to know each other in Chaiseland. How could you be so sure?

“Besides, even if she does end up together with the owner’s son, it’s her private life. You have no right to stop her.”

Neil turned away, looking annoyed.

Victoria continued. “Neil, we aren’t promised to each other, but my uncle has repeatedly mentioned it to General Harris. He didn’t agree to it but didn’t reject it either!”

“What are you trying to say, Your Highness?”

“Don’t worry.” Victoria consoled, “If you don’t want to be with me, I won’t pester you either. I’m a princess, after all. I can’t lose my manners.”

This was the second thing he heard today that made him doubt his ears—the first was what Victoria had said

these things came

but kept up

you really

I usually so brazen that all of you

Neil did not reply.

him and sounded sincere. “You know it, Neil. Women have a high status here

Highness, there’s no

was caught at

knew he could not avoid Victoria. He had to meet her sooner or later. He had also rehearsed what he should say and how he should act multiple times

their

he losing his mind

like he had imagined… She wanted the throne and

breathed out, silent for a long

of this matters now.” Victoria began to reel the line in, seeing that her fish had taken the bait. “What’s important is Ms. Chilton’s immigration status

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