/Kaiden's pov/
a few hours to the start of the party, my mom called me asking me when I will show up in the palace and I told her to chill since I will be there before she notices it and she emphasized that I should buy a wedding ring because I must propose to my intended today at my birthday party.
I initially wanted to argue with her because this is not just a birthday party for me, it's also a homecoming party but I knew that if I decided to play rough with my mom, she may just turn the tables and refuse to agree with me so I changed my strategy trying to use my charms in convincing her about how I want to get to know my intended before taking anything further with her but she just wasn't hearing any of it
for every problem I presented, my mom had ready-made solutions for me so I jus
