Haven’s POV
Dinner was… Interesting. Having King Reginald and Queen Patricia present made the ambiance a little intimidating. At least that is how I felt. King Reginald kept glancing my way with different expressions throughout the meal.
First, I thought it was my nervousness that was creating something out of nothing, since it was the first real moment I had to get to know my future in-laws. Then, Queen Patricia questioned why I wanted to go to the academy. When I answered, ‘because women can defend the kingdom as much as the male population’, it sparked a debate and King Reginald continued to frown in my direction, as though I was the sole person to collapse his whole empire.
Bobby noticed my unease and would squeeze my leg under the table, but it didn’t stop the constant stares from
