Luciana searched her mind to find a suitable excuse for the emperor. In her previous life, the emperor, together with Prince Nicholas and Prince David, walked in the moment she was disrespectfully yapping away at the Empress Dowager, causing the emperor to be angry.
She didn't know a twist like this would happen today after she had successfully received the empress Dowager's praise. However, Prince Nicholas, who saw she was caught off guard and knew she was no princess of Florendel, answered the questions on her behalf.
"Women's looks evolve with age; most of my sisters have no resemblance to you, Father Emperor."
The Emperor's scrutinizing gaze fell on his eldest son; could it be that yesterday's incident was indeed caused by unpreventable circumstances? He had never seen his aloof and nonchalant son willingly help someone out before.
