Fake friends

After the issue with Sandro, he was pulled away from the scene by the guards. A couple of minutes later, everyone slowly walked up to the stage based on their stature in the palace to greet the couple and properly introduce themselves.

When it was Amanda's turn, she was over-enthusiastic and too friendly.

"Your highness, we should hang out again like we used to do. I am so excited to see that you are back. You wouldn't believe how much I cried when I heard that you were kidnapped. I am glad that you are unharmed and safely returned back to us" Amanda said with the fake sweet smile on her face, much to Bella's annoyance.

But Blaze is enjoying this. His face is blank, but his eyes are filled with mirth and amusement.

"Sure, why not" Bella agreed with a smile.

Amanda waved one last time at Bella, before winking at Brandon, who is standing beside the king's throne. Brandon winked at her and tried his best not to roll his eyes.

He wanted to end e