Once everyone was seated, the room plunged into silence, all eyes on Auriana and Lyrus. While Auriana sat gracefully holding her position as the princess and the mate of the man seated beside, Lyrus had a lazy demeanor, not all willing to outshine her.
But all those who know him know not to mess around when he is around.
"Thank you all for your time," Auriana said. Although she looked calm and composed and she was… in a way. But this was her first time talking about something serious with other people in power.
They hummed or just nodded. Seated beside her was Celine, who grabbed her hand under the table.
"Prince Liam and Princess Astrid, although it was short notice, you still honored my invitation and came despite some health issues. I am grateful," she said, giving a warm smile to the human and her best friend. "And…" she looked at the vampire that she had only met today.
"Roman Blackburn," he introduced himself.
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