Bab 57: Chapter 57: Charlotte’s ball X

Although Serena has been kept busy by the people wanting to make conversations with her, from time to time, her eyes would drift towards Charlton. It's not that she was doing it deliberately. However, no matter how much she tried, she was just so conscious of him that she couldn't help it. Though if it's any consolation, all that time, he never noticed because not once did he look at her.

After a while, another song ended and Annalys who just finished another dance number went to join her along with her company. She was about to say something, but someone beat her up to it.

"Annalys, I haven't had the opportunity to say earlier, but let me say it now. I still can't believe that grand duke Charlton Daniel chose to dance with you. So, how does it feel like to catch the eyes of the most eligible bachelor of the ton tonight? Should congratulations be in order?" Duchess Marinette, the wife of Duke Cobalt from Geoffrey's faction, greeted exaggeratedly.