56: The Welcome Banquet - Gone Wrong
Lara's gaze unconsciously wandered towards her father's throne. He was talking to Marquis Dorian and she couldn't hear what they were talking about but her father's expression was smiling and relaxed, like he was enjoying himself immensely. Which is good.
Lara knew that her ugly fight with her father had brought him great sorrow. At least tonight he has forgotten about their fight and is taking pleasure in the banquet that he had prepared for her.
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Feeling someone's eyes watching him, Sebastien glanced about the room. He saw no one meeting his gaze so he frowned. Was he mistaken? He clearly felt someone watching him so he came to investigate who it was.
The king was rarely mistaken when it comes to his senses. In fact, he prided in it whenever he's in a dangerous situation.