After what had happened, Charles and Xyle had taken their leave of the Chutlier household. After talking to the others and the Duke as well Duchess and the lady, they immediately head back to their corresponding households.
However, for Charles, before coming back to the imperial household, he had said some words to invite the winner of his fiancee's knight into the imperial household for some time knowing each other.
The Duke and Duchess we're amazed by the crown prince's thoughtfulness and Ashiel doesn't even have a choice but to agree respectfully with Victoria's wide eyes. Well, who wouldn't when he never discussed such things with her, right? However, she could only shake her head and smiled earlier
Then as if taking his leave, he took one last glance at Ashiel while smiling at his fiancee
'Seems like I have to make him realize his place sooner'
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