Once they finally reached the ballroom floor, Theora ignored the decor and the equally gorgeous guests to look toward the thrones that dominated the room, but they were all empty for now. Her partner guided her amongst the crowd, and many people parted to let Breorion through; Theora noticed some bowed several times or looked eager to approach him, but Breorion was moving with a regal air around him, silently but explicitly commandeering everyone to stay at a polite distance. She didn't know how he did it, but he definitely had that posture and air of polite nonchalance that told them it wasn't the moment. Thus, many were forced to eye them from afar, and most notably, many eyes were scrutinizing her. She could almost hear them racking their brains for a Lady Wisteria they'd never heard of

