Dinner

Vincent’s P.O.V.

Dinner?

My Erasthai was indeed capricious as she asked me for a meal out of the blue. The way she behaved after the ball and then the book’s incident had crossed every possibility of our relationship, leaving me hopeless.

But I got this invite right after changing her awful living arrangements, perhaps she liked her new room. Ares, who was worried for a long time, instantly became active, urging me to respond positively.

“Say yes, Vincent. What are you waiting for?”

Although he was insisting that I go out with Lizette tonight, I thought about my schedule and responded to her,

“I’m really thankful for your offer. But it’s not possible due to my official work.”

As soon as these words rolled out of my tongue, Lizette’s face lost all its colors, my heart thumped at her disappointed look. She nodded, rapidly blinking her eyes.

“It’s alright, Your Majesty!”

Her sad eyes plunged a sharp knife in my chest, I couldn’t hold myself back and spoke immediately.

“I’m busy