Chapter 90:

From start to finish, she had no intention of saying anything more.

But now, a young nobleman wearing a gem-studded belt appeared before her. He was dressed in the finest materials, with minimal ornamentation compared to the flashy wealthy people from earlier. Nevertheless, he exuded a radiant presence, like a glowing gem amidst the crowd.

This person was indeed the seventh prince, Edward. He had been roped into accompanying the Ninth Princess on a lantern stroll, unexpectedly encountering Emma here. Along the way, countless people came and went, many as beautiful as flowers and gems, but only this person's figure was exceptionally dazzling. Upon closer examination, although her figure was attractive, nothing particularly eye-catching could be recognized in the crowd. Why did she find Emma so captivating? This was a question even Edward couldn't answer himself.

The two unexpectedly met, and Edward smiled as if nothing had happened. "Duchess, what a coincidence."

Emma smiled, her expre