Chapter 998: Preparations For The Wedding (2/2)

"Don't hter as he held out his hand

"Tonight, to officially reveal the woman who shall soon become part of Cretean Royalty, may we present to you, Crown Princess Rowena Roseland acco Draco Roseland of Ashland"

Rowena sucked in a deep breath and smiled broadly once the door opened and she went down the staircase to where Raphael awaited her with a own that Queen Lilith chose for her certainly enhanced Rowena's beauty even further

Once they reached the ht Rowena to the ballroo filled with softSeveral Gods and Goddesses watched on and soon joined in the festivities

"How are you faring, Rowena?" Raphael asked as he spun her around, his hand carefully resting on her lower back "It can be especially draining to be with s are fine—she's quite spirited," Rowena said "I' my best to catch up with her optimis it" Raphael chuckled as they went for a shed and felt at ease in his ar as strenuous as yours" Raphael chuckled "I've organizedGods to help me deliver invitations across the countless realms"

"Across the countless realms?" Rowena raised a brow

"Some royalties from other realms will throw a diplomatic version of fit if they're not invited to such momentous events like this My brothers and their wives will come too I presume your maternal relatives will be around You stayed with them in the past didn't you?"

"Oh, I did but I think they were looking hter that they've lost more than me"

"I see That's a little" Raphael frowned a little

"Uncle Jadeith was a lot better though and he was interested in h I don't findfor the as they've acknowledged you Although I presu more attention since you'll be part of Cretean Royalty now"

Rowena groaned a little and leaned against Raphael "By the Gods, you're right That's going to be difficult to deal with"

"Do you want me to revoke their invitations?"

"You can't do that" Rowena pouted and looked up at Raphael

"I can"

"But you won't"

"Why won't I do things for my love?"

"Because it'll be difficult"

"I've done far s"

"I know and that's why I want you to just enjoy the azed at her soon-to-be-husband

It was in ot about her problerace he was

When Roith Raphael, she forgot about the resent deep within her heart and remembered what it was like to be happy

However, it would all soon co Areal, and Her Majesty, Queen Lilith will be presenting their early wedding gift this evening"