MILA
Although I had enjoyed the banquet once Nadine and Isabella had left, I was still exhausted and ready for it to be done. Felix and I eagerly headed back up to our hotel suite to decompress after the long day.
“You were a sensation,” Felix told me as I flopped down on the bed. “An absolute triumph. The people love you, Mila.”
I blushed. “I just want to be seen as a good match for you.”
“Believe me, you are,” Felix promised. He kissed the back of my hand. “I think you’re going to be an excellent princess.”
“Yeah?” I asked bashfully.
“In fact, I know so,” Felix said, rising to help me unlace the corseted top of my dress. “You are amazing, Mila.”
I closed my eyes and leaned back into his chest, allowing him to gently embrace me. It had been so long since I had re
