Manny
The rest of the dinner went uneventfully, there was low chattering around the table, but no one was intentionally seeking me out.
Elise was quiet, but would beam at me from time to time, the queen mother and the king were having their own private conversation, seemingly oblivious of the rest of us.
Bradley was having what seemed to be an official discussion with the guy beside me, I believe his name is Xander, he had introduced himself as Brad's second in command.
they didn't see it as awkward to discuss over my head.
Rachel was busy discussing in hush tones with Natalie and throwing murderous gazes at me from time to time.
I didn't give them the time of day as I munched on my delicious dinner.
"Don't mind them, they are just jealous Bradley chose you over them." Elise hissed
