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!"

social event together! Hi, I'm Ivana Crawley, and this is my

Even Vicky's male classmates were on their feet, nodding and smiling

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

"Bodyguard...?"

frowning. The vibes in the hall clearly changed as they realized he was not Titus, repulsed by

in a red gown with a plunging neckline

frivolous people to our gathering," she said with a snort. "Don't you agree,

was furious too, embarrassed that he almost fawned over

case, excuse me." Frank started to get up, ready to

and he had no arson

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

man I brought to dinner?" she demanded, her imposing tone

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