Brittany had this uneasy feeling in her gut, so she approached her dad, "Dad, what's up?"

"There's been a message from the palace... they want you to..." Yuri glanced at Brittany's expression, "marry Ivy's brother, Eltham."

"What?"

Brittany was speechless, now understanding why the Queen had inquired about her love life.

"No way, Dad. I already have someone I like."

Brittany was adamant. She had never even met Eltham; how could she possibly marry him?

"Calm down."

Yuri was in a tough spot too, "Bri, I know this is sudden, but my hands are tied."

He lowered his voice, "With Princess Ivy gone, the royal family's focus is all on Eltham. Royal marriages, they've always been about alliances."

The royal family knew Ivy and Dominic's marriage was just for show; they didn't care about love, just the strategic alliance.

With Ivy out of the picture, Eltham's marriage became their top priority.

was deemed the most suitable match for

the sole heir to the

follow royal commands, acting as mere figureheads and attending events without any chance of pursuing their own careers. If Brittany

royal life seemed glamorous, it was fraught with

didn't want Brittany caught up in all that, wishing instead for her

all this, Brittany's face

palace has

had long been a thorn in the palace's

clearly a move to bring the Lynette Conglomerate under

to

couldn't believe things had escalated to this point, panicking, "Dad, I really don't want to marry Eltham-we don't even know what each other looks like " She

"Don't worry, I'll try to talk to the Queen, but if the palace insists, there's nothing I

wealth, the Lynettes'

had done his

...

Ivy had passed away.

Hartman family was

worked with the palace

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