Lianne was silent throughout the course of her lunch date with the Duchess. She only said a few comments when asked by both the women with her, but overall, she kept a reserved smile.
Lady Faye and the Duchess sensed that the princess was troubled over something. Though they asked what was the matter, they didn't push through with the conversation when Lianne only managed to say that everything was fine.
The princess, however, told them of the gathering being held at the Soulisse Mansion the next day. The Duchess refused the invitation thinking that a three-day gathering would be unfit for her age.
Lady Faye was surprised to find out that the princess has accepted the general's invitation. She immediately concluded that another argument with the King over the invitation was the main rea
