The more I looked at it, the more I found it amusing. It was undeniably funny that all the council members could do tonight in this throne room was gasp, complain, and nod. Except for Sir Ragnar and Sir Leopold, who never failed to find faults and accused me, and Sir Wulfric, who gave me the encouragement I needed. Though I doubted I deserved it.
I sighed, looking at the shocked faces of the council members after they had finished their dramatic gasp upon learning that Percy was Margaret's mate. Still, I couldn't really blame them. I was as surprised as they were.
"Forgive me for asking this, Lady Margaret, but how long have you and Percy been together?" asked Valdemir.
"We're not together, Your Majesty. As you may have known, I only turned eighteen a couple of weeks ago. So, I only
