Alina's POV:

"Alina, what's wrong with you? I notice that you seem to be so distracted today," Laura, who sat at the head of the dining table, said.

When I came back to my senses, I saw the unhappy expression on her face.

I put down the knife and fork, pretended to pinch between my eyes, and said in an innocent and pitiful tone, "I'm sorry, Your Majesty. I caught a cold last night, and my head hurts a bit today."

Laura frowned, and her eyes became sharper when she looked at me. "The ball is coming. Nothing wrong can happen to you. I'll let the doctor check on you later."

"I understand," I replied in a low voice. Deep inside me, I suddenly felt tired. Laura was very observant, so every time I was with her, I had to be on tenterhooks all the time.

Laura dismissed

my hand and went back to my

but I still didn't get any reply. I

only calmed down after taking a few sips. I opened the window and watched the servants and the guards passing by, all busily preparing

the table buzzed. I walked over and checked. It was

won't

became more determined to get Rufus. But along with my joy, I also felt the coldness in Warren's message. This had never happened before. In the past, once I sent him a message, he would reply with

Warren a thank you message, but he didn't

at the dialog box and couldn't help but sneer. I knew he was unhappy because of what I had asked him

sent him another message. "Warren, I know I made things difficult for you this time. I'm really sorry, and I hope you don't blame me. How about having dinner with

known that Warren liked me. So I knew that I could easily manipulate him as long as I showed him my soft side. He

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