MotherturnoutGabriella could feel a rising tension within her as Darkon left her wondering what he was thinking with that smile on his face. Oh, she already knew what he thought. To make her fall in love with him. Goodness, she really needed to leave here this instant.
"So," Elizabeth was speaking again. "The king had given the princesses the opportunity to find a suitor on the welcoming party of the Marquess but due to certain misunderstandings that day, I think the princesses have thrown that to the back of their mind. Your Majesty, I hope you have not forgotten that?"
No, Grandma not now. Gabriella felt the food die in her mouth even before she chewed and she ended up swallowing everything at a time. Vanessa was tightening her fist on her spoon. And Darkon was curious though enjoying his food.