" In order not to arouse the assassins' suspicion, I can only sacrifice my reputation."
Rheagar looked at the two of them in a daze.
"What are you talking about? What is it about assassins and a man?"
After a long time.
Under Matthew's incessant chatter and Lorraine's undressing display, he finally understood the situation.
"You mean that Alena sent her cousin to dress up as her to divert the trouble and negotiate with me, but in the end, her cousin just happens to be your friend? And your friend here claims that our ball will be attacked by assassins? Is that right?"
Rheagar stared at Lorraine suspiciously.
Lorraine waved his hand.
" That's what happened. I apologize on behalf of Alena. I believe you can understand her difficulties."
Rheagar thought for a moment.
" I can understand Alena's difficulties, but I doubt your intelligence.
