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..."

you? He doesn't

prettier

edge.

that odd tone? And

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. It's only right for me

his presence with a reason that seemed to make sense to

was so annoyed by Cillian's nerves that he could almost feel his teeth grinding. He

hang around me to feel important. How about you

already made it clear she

you're Lucy's husband and you're stuck waiting out here, you might be bored. I figured I'd come to keep you company," Cillian

to snap. "Cillian, don't push me. If it weren't for my wife, do

eyes locked in

out when suddenly, a cheerful laugh that was light and refreshing cut through the

Mr. Leon? What a surprise to bump into you here. So, Mr. Leon, you know my little

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