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..."

ask you? He doesn't know you.

I'm prettier

His words were tinged with a teasing edge. "Mr. Leon, you sure have a

he saw Cillian. He was not pleased. "What are you trying to say with that odd tone? And why are you

And besides, Lucy and I are former classmates. It's only right for me to come and see

reason

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

and you don't need to hang around me to feel important.

liked his love rival, especially not when Lucy had already made it clear she was not interested in

might be bored. I figured I'd come to

ice, and he was ready to snap. "Cillian, don't push me. If it weren't for my wife, do you really think

locked in a

about to break out when suddenly, a cheerful

it isn't Mr. Leon? What a surprise to bump into you

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