"What?" Cataleya leaned a little closely to the marquis, making sure that she was hearing right. The marquis just raised his brows instead of repeating his question. Good thing she was quick to recall the question with all the look she garnered in that table. "Oh, I'm fine now."
The marquis just nodded to her as he continued eating.
Cataleya wasn't having it as she put down her spoon and fork on the plate. "Okay, I need to hear out the things you want to tell me. Don't worry about me being offended I would totally understand. So, you don't have to force yourself, father and you too, Cxenon, to address me in the name which don't belong to me anymore."
"You shall be keeping the name for a while." It was Cxenon who answered her.
"Why? Did you even ask her that she will allow it?" Cataleya jabbed to her side, directing it to the silent girl on her seat.
"We already talked about this matter." Cxenon went on.
"May I know why?"