Samuel wanted to be better. He wanted to be prepared. He wanted to avoid all the mistakes he committed in that other life.
He doesn’t want to be the cause of the kingdom’s ruin. He doesn’t want to fail his father. He doesn’t want to fail the people. He doesn’t want to die. He doesn’t want to disappoint Laura. He reminded himself that this is his second chance. He needed to get his head straight, his thoughts properly organized.
He wanted to make use of his remaining time before the wedding. Laura is as busy as he is, so he’s not overly concerned.
When he was informed that his aunt was planning to take her out to visit shops, he didn’t prohibit it. She’s free to do whatever she wants.
He did feel a bit guilty when the invitations he intercepted was mentioned. Lance offered the infor
