[Let Loose]
"Hello, Princess! It's rare for you to call me. What's up?"
". . ."
I hesitated. I dialed Zhane's number without even knowing how to ask him!
"Princess?"
"T-the news . . ."
"What about the news?" Zhane chuckled.
"Y-you know . . ."
"Sorry, what I know is, you don't make any sense right now. Are you drunk?"
I closed my eyes and took a deep breath.
"WhendidCaincalledoffhisengagement?!"
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. . .
"Okaaaay . . ."
The little tremors of sounds on the other side told me that Zhane was holding his laughter.
"Answering to your Highness's question, it was the first day that you've met. He asked me to take care of any leak at that time 'cause he didn't want any paparazzi the following day––"
He paused, then breathes. "Ehehehe, now I know. It turns out, he didn't want anyone disturbing your date. Tell me what happened that day! I'm dying of curiosity here!"
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"Hello? Princess? Are you still the––?!"