Prisca’s POV
Throughout the day, I considered pretending terribly ill. In the evening, I still considered thousands of excuses not to attend the ball in the duke’s residence. But at quarter to seven, I decided to attend to the ball.
I can’t avoid the duke forever. Eventually, I have to face him. Why not today?
Most importantly, why am I avoiding him? I have done nothing wrong with him. He is the one who has done something to me.
On the other hand, Prisca Fallon wasn’t a coward. And I won’t be a coward.
After Cedric kissed me on the Sheridan manor balcony, I had such a dreadful time figuring out what was happening and what has happened. No matter how much I thought, I couldn’t figure out why he did such a thing.
The despicable duke always kept a proper distance from women. Well… more
