Brittany's eyes were wide with disbelief.

"Just go ahead and have the wedding."

Why wait and let things complicate further?

Brittany: ...

She knew Eltham wouldn't agree to call off the engagement.

"Are you sure?"

"Yes."

Eltham looked straight into Brittany's eyes: "The thing with Twila, that was my fault. She's moved out of the royal residence, and she won't bother you again."

"I know you've been through a lot lately. I'll make it up to you."

Anything Brittany wanted, he was willing to give.

Except for calling off the engagement.

Eltham knew Brittany didn't trust him, getting a bit impatient: "Bri, I don't want to pressure you, but don't forget, I still have leverage over Isaac-" Brittany's grip on her glass tightened: "You're going to lock me up again?"

Like before?

Eltham knew Brittany was angry, softening his tone: "I wouldn't do that, but if I can't find a better solution, I might have to consider it." Brittany's face flushed with anger: "You-"

Just then, dinner was served.

Brittany held her breath until the server left, and Eltham changed the subject, talking about recent events.

Brittany had so much to say but nowhere to vent, so she swallowed it down.

as tasteless

down her

on the other hand,

fan of Southern cuisine before, always thought it was too heavy, but now,

up in Craneville, used to lighter

flavors of Craneville, it was bold and vibrant.

hard to adapt to Brittany's

Brittany was unmoved.

up her juice, took a sip: "It's getting late. I want to go

personally escorted Brittany back to the Lynette family home,

Lynette went to the capital, when will

"Not for a while."

tall: "Daniel has

one to

after him

planning to settle

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"About before, I apologize."

Craneville,

gave a

After

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approached Brittany, Winget

around her waist:

can

"He

treat my son well?"

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still here, and he

dramatically sniffing: "Zakky,

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