"What made you so grumpy? Did I not tell you to control yourself tonight? If anyone would speak ill about Alec, they are fools who do not know the truth.
He had royal blood. The truth would come out sooner or later. At that time, they would be taught a lesson by time and reality." He looked away as if he did not want to hear her nagging.
She sighed. If it was not dancing, she was afraid others would hear them. She smiled at the couple dancing beside them and twirled to pull Cassian away.
She leaned closer when he blinked. His body stiffened again when she sighed.
"If you must, you can remember their names and teach them a lesson after the party too. Do you need to be so obvious about it? You are still red with anger!" she frowned.
As a Duke, he should have better control over his emotions. Though she had read about burning the empire, he wasn't as helpless as he once was. Was he?
