Chapter 333 - Attending Gala 2

As they walked toward the hall, Damian once again noticed the familiar glances from passersby, their eyes lingering on him and Toph in his arms. It reminded him of the looks he'd often received in the Eldoris palace events—those same expressions from girls and women before they tried approaching him, only to be intercepted by the queen's loyal nobles. He always thought the attention stemmed purely from his crafting abilities and the noble families' desire to form connections with him, but maybe there was more to it.