I watched as the expression on everyone's faces instantly switched to one of shock. Then, the side talks started. "What's going on?" "Why is she stepping down from being the heir and getting married to Liam Russell?" "Is she out of her mind? Others would be killing to get what she has, and she's throwing it away." The murmurs were infuriating, but I held myself back. People judge when they don't even know much about the person they are judging, so why try explaining to them when they'll only judge more? It's my life and my decision, and I've chosen to live for myself, even if people see it as something so absurd and stupid to do. I gave the microphone back to Benjamin, who already looked like he was about to eat me alive. "Is your decision to leave the family related to your acciden

