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Emilia was just about to respond to her partner when she felt Crystal nudge her gently.
"Look."
The crimson-haired girl couldn't help but frown in displeasure when she saw who it was who caught her girlfriend's attention. 'I thought he would be dissuaded by the crowd, yet here he is...'
Naturally, Alexander was too proud to approach her when she was being hounded by a bunch of other 'suitors', though it did please him to see Emilia being so 'valued' by many would-be peers.
After all, the girl these usually proud and arrogant people were only able to covet was someone he could get to readily submit beneath his crotch at any time he pleased.
Once the suitors started fighting among themselves and left her alone, however, Alexander quickly took the opportunity to swoop with a handsome and calm smile lingering on his face. "Surprised?"