"You looked cute when you react like that. Much as I want to keep dancing with you, time is up." The king sounded regretful but his eyes carried a hint of playfulness.
He led her near the elevated platform and twirled her a few times before letting go. Princess Amaya went back to her seat in a daze.
Why did she feel that she was just taken advantage of?
Everyone's attention was on the couple who was dancing in the middle of the dance floor. It was a gentle dance, unlike the bold and provocative dance of the king with the princess. The audience only thought that it was because the bride's gown was too elaborate that they can only do that kind of dance.
All throughout the dance, the couple were looking at each other's eyes and this gave the audience the impression that they were in love.
"I have a lot of expectations from you, My Queen. I hope that you can help me get resources from Lireya." the king said in a gentle tone.