"Why do you ask?" she asked and straightened in her seat. Prince Daniel is a very straightforward man, he does not like things to be held like that and always asks for confrontation.
"You two seem close, I wonder..." he said and played with her hair, "You saw each other at the banquet and he asked for your hand for marriage. Isn't that strange?" he asked and playfully smiled at her.
Did he know?
Arcana felt the stinging pain inside her heart.
So what if he knew? Oh...
She stopped when he realized something. If they are in that sort of relationship, he, as the prince, would think she is a traitor.
"It's not what you think," she saved her hand in an awkward manner, "I was also surprised by what he did."
"But he seems serious about his proposal, doing it at such an important banquet,
