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.

dinner, Laura dismissed me

in my hand and went back to my bedroom with a long

any reply. I felt so upset. If it weren't for him, I wouldn't have made so many mistakes in front of Laura

the servants and the guards passing by, all busily preparing for

moment, my phone on the table buzzed. I walked over and checked. It was a message

done. She won't

heart. I looked at the message again and even checked it twice to make sure that I read it correctly. Now that the biggest obstacle had been removed, I 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 ten messages. It seemed that I had pushed him too hard this time. He was a righteous man and always abided by the rules. It must be very hard for him to do such a thing for

thank you message, but he didn't

I looked at the dialog box and couldn't help but sneer. I knew he was unhappy because of

to me, I sent him another message. "Warren, I know I made things difficult for you this time. I'm really

knew that I could easily manipulate him as long as I showed him my soft side. He was a useful

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