Richard Shaw noticed her hesitation; his handsome and solemn face revealed a hint of surprise as he calmly asked, "Is this inconvenient for you?"
Delphine hesitated for a moment before replying quietly, "I've already arranged with a friend that she'll pick me up and take me to the wedding venue. Please allow me a moment to call her and let her know."
This was indeed the best solution: on the one hand informing Leah to delay her plans, and on the other hand avoiding offending this Major General.
Richard Shaw smiled slightly and nodded.
The two officers behind Richard Shaw were practically glaring daggers in astonishment. In Imperial City, let alone picking someone up, their Major General had never had to wait for anyone. This Southern Territory truly felt cursed. No, rather, that Crown Prince from the Southern Territory was truly cursed.
Delphine didn't dare to stray far and stood by the dining table to make a call to Leah.
