"I didn't send the gift earlier because I thought the princess might not appreciate the gift from me after what transpired on the day of your wedding announcement," minister Mormond explained.
"And after all, I'm just a small minister of the court while she is a Princess of human land. She must have got the fortune in her dowry," minister Mormond explained and that's when Donovan lifted his eyebrows.
"I thought how my small present matters to her at all," his tone was still polite but he knew where he was leading the show.
To add fuel to fire even his wife who he has brought as plus one walked forward.
"What are you saying milord, don't worry, a gift is a gift no matter if it is expensive or cheap," the woman with dirty blonde hair said.
They had successfully brought the topic of Silja's dowry and instantly some people who were already against a human being wife of Donovan started to murmur.