Third Person PoV
Oscar Gentry was talking to his friends at a party when his eyes landed on Ophelia Fleming walking into the ballroom with her adopted children. Oscar remained silent while his friends continued to comment on Ophelia’s decision to adopt rather than marry Oscar.
“Oscar, are you going to let what your grandparents had agreed on and let Ophelia marry that female knight? It would be a pity to let the Fleming’s massive wealth fall into commoners' hands. And I heard marquess Fleming would take the duke’s title too. This is your chance to rise in the ranks, Oscar! It would be best if you tried harder to coax Ophelia to marry you. So what if the empress permitted her marriage to the dame?! It’s an abomination! Females can’t marry each other in the eyes of the goddess! Even the
