Aila's jaw dropped. Literally, she had to cover her mouth with her hands in shock. Their theory of another traitor is now confirmed; unknowingly confirmed by Pete.
"You know what, Pete? I am really surprised with your source. I literally just walked out from the King's office this morning to consider the possibility of allowing us to postpone the Royal Wedding."
The crowd gasps, and Pete lets out a smile. Aila saw that grin on Pete's face. She would not let it stay on his face.
"I am impressed with your source, however, his intentions are obviously malicious."
Pete's hearts race because now the Princess is pointing out to his source. His hands started getting shaky and sweaty. Wondering if the Princess's security team is already aware of their connivance.
