Chapter 300 - 297: Debutante IV (2/2)
In the last 2 years, she has seen how rown, and how influential he becah she did not really love hiht ofhim She knew that he was the dom currently
Emily curtsied, "Of course, my lord Which one should I pen?"
Charlton sed This was the one and only time he would do this "The waltz before the intermission" He finally said
Emily's smiled at hiht that he should have just outright refused earlier However, he knehen to differentiate a request froent Cross approached hihter Annalys was a 19-year-old girl who debuted last year She did not attend the noble school as the duke believed that wohed Just a few more months and this will all be over No matter, he will ask his mother's help for it later when he receives the medal of valor
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As Serena politely jot down the names of the nobles who asked her for a dance, she noted how Charlton approached the king The king talked to him and so did the queen, then he went to approach Emily From what she saw, she already understood what happened A part of her was angry with the injustice of it all, but she knew that she should not let it show Just a few more months, Charlton promised
She recalled how stupidly naïve she has been in the past She thought that everything was so sido was as it seeeed of a crime They will be squashed like ants, and she doesn't have the heart to let that happen
On the other hand, the sahter punish
No matter, the only peaceful solution hen Charlton receives the rant a promise from the crown
Other than that, the alternative would be utter chaos
Serena tried not to think about it further
In the background, the orchestra started to play It was time for the first dance to cohter as he asked for her hand with his outstretched hand
Serena smiled back and placed her hand in his
As they walked to the dance floor, Celine could not help but dab her tears
"My daughter is all grown up and soon, she would hed with his mother's dramatics Anyhow, he asked for her hand They too were to dance the first waltz together
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