The moment the woman spoke her mind, the others panicked and covered her mouth.

"Have you lost your mind? You can't just say things like that. She's the princess consort-to-be! What if she heard you?"

They watched Annabella's back with anxiety, and the woman started to regret her words.

Even without considering Annabella's future title, just being the grand duke's daughter put her above them.

Knowing Annabella, if she had heard those words, she would surely make trouble for that woman.

"Okay, okay, I get it. I won't say things that will cause trouble anymore."

After the woman backed down, they all eagerly started talking about Matthew.

"Hey, do you think the good-looking Matthew has a date? Do you think he'll ask me to dance?"

"In your dreams! If he asks anyone, it'll be me..."

doesn't know you.

I'm prettier than

tinged with a teasing edge. "Mr. Leon, you sure have a way with the ladies. They seem to like you

are you trying to say with that odd tone?

funny. I'm part of the delegation, so of course, I'm here because the king invited me. And besides, Lucy and I are former classmates.

his presence with a reason that seemed to make

Cillian's nerves that he could almost feel his teeth

around

guy liked his love rival, especially not when Lucy had already made it clear she was not interested in the other man. However, there was Cillian, still shamelessly

might be bored. I figured I'd come to keep you company," Cillian said,

and he was ready to snap. "Cillian, don't push me. If it weren't for my wife, do you really think I wouldn't deal with you?" "Go ahead! As if I'm scared of

locked in

like a fight was about to break out when suddenly, a cheerful laugh

isn't Mr. Leon? What a surprise to bump into you here. So, Mr. Leon, you know my little

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