Young Bride in a Lightning Marriage: Never Tired of Mr. Leon's Love

"I understand. I don't like it when people get close to me too, but..."

Charlotte smiled and stepped forward, cutely tilting her head as she continued, "You're my sister's husband, so technically, we're family. There's no need for us to be so distant, right?"

She feigned innocence, but Matthew's internal alarm bells were going off.

Something was definitely off about this princess, but Matthew decided to play it cool.

He nodded slightly but continued stepping back slowly.

Charlotte's lips twitched, and for a moment, silence fell between them as they watched Lucy happily run around in the distance.

Charlotte could not help but speak again, "Seeing my sister like this, I actually envy her..."

However, she elicited no response from Matthew as he showed no intention of engaging further in the conversation. This left Charlotte utterly frustrated.

heck? Was it not common courtesy for the other person to

else could

was not following the script made it difficult for her to

a while, Matthew seemed to realize that Charlotte was waiting for him to respond. He calmly said, "Princess Charlotte, there's no need

could play in the garden? If she wanted to...

up wandering around as a common folk, I have certain restraints. I can't just ignore the

I could just disregard the dignity and nobility

spoke, Matthew could not

definitely

but in her words, she implied that Lucy was nothing more than a rustic country girl. Despite Lucy being the queen's biological

was. How dare

of Charleston's royal family being so strict. Not only

about something as trivial as chasing butterflies and smelling flowers in the

she lacks the knowledge and upbringing expected of a princess. Lucy