Two weeks passed by without much incident. The day of the engagement soiree was rapidly approaching, yet Allegra still managed to avoid spending time alone with her parents and sister with the help of Vladislav and Mace... not to mention Milena, who happened to be around them the most. The few times she actually was around them happened to be press opportunities. It was still crucial to have the public believing they were one big happy family, after all.
She also discovered how uncomfortable her family was around the fae and did not hesitate in using it to her advantage. According to Cilla, who was very drawn to studying their culture, history and lifestyle, they were walking lie detectors. It explained why they often went into silent spells, even while surrounded by others. They apparent
