Liam could not control his smile as he was preparing for bed. Rory wanted to take a bath. Ellie fell asleep. Maybe she absorbed her mother's good mood, she ate her dinner and slept peacefully.
He rehashed everything Rory said after her return. His face hurt because of smiling too much, but he couldn't control his grin.
She explained how it would take years for him to get there. She predicted that he would be in his forties and so would be she too when he forms an empire. It made him dizzy with happiness as she spoke of her plans.
She wanted to be his support. She said she will do everything she can to make him the emperor. She said that she is not a princess who will be pampered. As someone aspiring to be an empress, she said that she will work alongside him. She will have to attend parties with him, gather intel, make connections, host parties, and make sure he is surrounded by the right people.
She said that she has duties.