SAGE
For a moment, I was startled because Killian had just left to speak to the prince. But then it occurred to me that there was more than one prince in Riord.
I let the butler take me to the reception room, where a little white marble and gold table was already full of all kinds of refreshments. I noticed a tea set with steam coming out of the teapot’s spout. The servants here sure worked fast.
However, my gaze was riveted on the man standing with his back to me, staring out of the window. He had a perfect posture, and his hands were clasped together behind his back. I could feel his royal aura even without looking at it.
Aldrich Deveron.
“Your Highness,” I greeted him and curtsied, not daring to rise until he let me. This time I wouldn’t get away with breaking the etiquette.
“Lady
