An attendant led Frank and Vicky to a grandly decorated banquet hall, which was already filled with men and women.

They appeared close with Vicky, and some were even teasing her. "Oh, Ms. Turnbull. Always so busy— don't you know how long we've been waiting?"

"Really? You lot just arrived yourselves." Vicky grinned as she led Frank to their seats.

The eyes of every woman around them lit up when they saw Frank.

"Oh, Vicky! It's really been a while, huh? When did you get yourself a young stud?"

"Nonsense. She's engaged to Titus Lionheart of Morhen."

"Then this must be him. I'm Corey Wallace from Norsedam—your reputation precedes you, Mr. Lionheart."

"Oh, so he is Titus Lionheart? He's so handsome!"

Hi, I'm Ivana Crawley, and

was left smiling awkwardly as everyone spoke to him all at once. Even Vicky's male classmates were on their feet, nodding and smiling fawningly at

his defense. "Stop it, guys. This isn't Titus—he's the head of

"Bodyguard...?"

most of them frowning. The vibes in the hall clearly changed as they realized he was not Titus, repulsed by his very

plunging neckline even rolled her eyes at Frank, clearly

you shouldn't bring frivolous people to our gathering,"

embarrassed that he almost fawned over a

Frank started to

had gotten awkward because of him, and he had no arson

firmly pressed him back on his chair before turning around and leveling a cool

a problem with the man I brought to dinner?" she

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