(Fifth Princess Reaction to Edward's Entrance)
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The Grand Ballroom was a sight to see, all fancy and put together. But for Lucy Luminaris, the Fifth Royal Princess, it was just a bunch of background noise. Ever since the Marquis raised his glass, her world had narrowed. She was a girl raised amidst the sharpest minds and the most beautiful faces of the Luminaris Kingdom, taught from birth that she was the prize other men sought. She was not a person easily charmed; to her, most noble suitors were like pampered lapdogs—predictable, loud, and entirely transparent.
But then, the doors had opened, and Edward Vistro had walked in.
