qWilliam was shocked by Danrique's words.

Being born into the royalty, everyone around me had always told me to focus on benefits and the big picture and that my feelings were inconsequential.

Putting aside friendships and romantic relationships, even family members are stepping stones to a higher status.

In my world, everything is for the sake of a higher status, including myself. I never had my own consciousness and freedom. All of my thoughts are based on obtaining more benefit for my family.

Everyone around me are aligned and heading toward the same goal. Maybe that was why I was attracted to Francesca's carefreeness.

She was living my dream life and doing everything I wanted but couldn't do. She was so bright. I thought not many could be like her in this world, living life however she wanted.

Yet now I realized Danrique could do the same too. Francesca is unrestrained and untethered to anything, but Danrique carries the entire fate of the Lindberg family on his shoulders.

Having the control of an extensive corporation at the tips of Danrique's fingers, even the slightest movement could bring about severe repercussions. There should be more restrains and ties around his neck than mine, but his beliefs of gaining freedom by standing at the peak were stunning to me.

Soon, William recollected his thoughts and sighed, “I'm impressed that you have such thoughts, but the reality is cruel-”

excuse of the weak. The powerful have every control of their fates,”

path when you were sixteen and became the authoritative figure

this world are on par or even better than you. No matter how powerful you are, there'll be something that you can't control. Besides, staying by your side with

It isn't just your status

you truly want to marry her, you still have to settle the problems

in matters related to your feelings. You'll have to grasp onto them

agree with William's point of view and was even

at the top of the world, he must possess the ability to retain that control. I

I can protect my own woman just fine.

dripping with

who was standing on the side, shuddered

smiling bitterly. “All right then, I guess I crossed a

“Rest well.”

to leave. He paused as he remembered something when he reached the door. Looking over his shoulder, he said, “Xendale is very cold, so remember to shut your

for your

downward as he thanked Danrique profusely, but

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