"What happened, Lady Thalia?" Thalia's personal maid, Kelly, asked.
"Marriage is scary. What if he is like that cheater?" Thalia replied with dazed eyes.
"Pardon?"
"Cheating is in the nature of boys nowadays."
"Did young master Aether do something wrong to you?" Kelly gritted her teeth.
Kelly had once thought of Aether as a great man, someone who displayed immense power, and his sword style was nothing short of otherworldly.
Even boys his age would seem like insects before his might.
But when she heard that Aether had humiliated Thalia at the inn, she began to hate him.
Not only that, he knew Thalia was from Ravenfall and still chose to humiliate her. That made Kelly even more furious. She might have attempted an assassination, but Aether was a key figure in curing Thalia's brother.
And seeing Aether treat Thalia well and agree to help her brother, she calmed her anger.
"Nothing happened. Anyway, did Noah Bean go to the patriarch for permission?" Thalia asked
