Chapter 53

Kaelia

“Did she just ask Prince Caius to reject her…?”

“Y–yes. She just did. The woman who’s always been obsessed with the prince wants to reject him?”

The whispers echoed, rippling through the courtyard, each word laced with disbelief. I could feel their eyes on me but I kept my chin high, my expression calm and indifferent.

I knew exactly what I was doing.

I had been looking for a way to rejec