Alex and I were waiting in the drawing room when William and his parents arrived. William and I exchanged nervous smiles before Alex shook hands with him and his father. Benson made sure everyone was comfortable before serving cocktails, and then he discreetly left the room. I was happy to see Alex get along well with Mr. and Mrs. James. Everyone was relaxed by the time we made our way to the dining room to eat a delicious meal that the cook had prepared. During dessert, Mr. James began to talk about Alex's illness. "I am glad to see you looking healthy as usual. We are also constantly searching for new methods of treatment for you," Mr. James said. "I will follow the fate that the Moon Goddess has planned for me. I am already grateful enough to find my daughter and have her back," Al