Charlotte, who was watching them, just bit her lip and tried to hold it in.

She had been outsmarted by Lucy too many times and needed to find the perfect chance to make Lucy look foolish-especially in front of everyone. She could not show off again. The yearly Wine Festival was the best chance for that.

After saying goodbye to Lucy and Matthew, Theodore still looked worried. However, Juliana was more relaxed about it. She thought Matthew really cared for Lucy in a special way, spoiling her and making her happy. However, Juliana also knew that Theodore, after finally finding his long-lost sister and bringing her back to the palace, wanted to give Lucy everything. However, Matthew showed up out of the blue right at this moment. Being a big brother felt pretty weird sometimes.

The cold wind howled outside the royal palace. Theodore stared down the road where Lucy and Matthew had sped away, their car's red tail lights going out of sight.

"Theodore, Lucy's gone. Why are you still out here?"

Charlotte had slipped out of the palace, her dress sparkling as she eyed Theodore with a look that was part mocking, part disdainful.

sought his hand in marriage, the number big enough to make

like he did not get how the world worked. He had all the fine qualities of a royal. His looks and his grace were second

Charlotte,

with her fancy life, still want a piece of Charleston? Is she after

have it

bark. As he moved to close the grand doors,

"What's the matter? Now you

lips quivered with anger. "You were

knew all too well how Charlotte could twist things around, and it seemed she was even better at it then than

and be with us again. Do you think everyone's obsessed with money and showing off like you?" Charlotte's face soured as

let Lucy fool you. You

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