Matthew had no answer to this, but he could not allow Lucy to continue misunderstanding him.

This had to do with his innocence, and he had to explain things to Lucy.

"Silly wifey. It's because you never know how to breathe when we're kissing. Besides, when a man meets the love of his life, he'll immediately become a sweet talker." Lucy did not know how to react. She decided that she would most definitely surrender completely to Matthew.

Why did this man have such a strong hold on her?

...

Cillian left the palace looking completely crestfallen. He was filled with pain. He knew Lucy very well and understood exactly what she was trying to say.

However, he could not give her up. Lucy had been a part of his life for a long time.

It was cruel of her to destroy the last hope he had.

Cillian was filled with despair, and he continued walking forward without a word.

Some of the dignitaries with him wanted to ask if it was alright for them to leave without informing the king.

However, they could tell that Cillian was in a terrible mood. No one dared to step on his toe at a time like this.

alone. You should leave

suddenly paused in his footsteps and told his companions following behind. One of them felt troubled about this and could not help asking,

was just an ordinary man. If he had not called his older brother, Caleb, and insisted on using Caleb's status as Charleston's temporary peace ambassador, he would not have been able to get into

ended, Cillian would need to return to report the

not in

could only inform Caleb's subordinate, "You should return to report to Caleb. I won't be joining you. Don't tell

end? No one had any idea why Cillian was being

to him, and nothing happened. Everyone

not object

All

nod and

be

Cillian. We'll

now."

worry. I know Charleston better than any of

went along the

heart. He suddenly

bar by the road at this

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