Rhys sits on his bed leaning against the bedhead in the early morning. Flipping through an incredibly thorough document of women who would fit the criteria of a date for the ball, Ve never questions for a moment whether any of these women would actually be interested in going with him or not, and he's not sure whether that is a good thing or bad thing.
With his status, he's not sure if it is so easy, but Ve seems to think that it is or else she has ways of talking these women around. He is not sure of the process, and he is sure that this is not the first time she has done this for him. The way this is presented is reminiscent of things he has seen in the past, but it was never Ve handing it to him.
That is what stings the most, how can he feel bad that she doesn’t want to go with him wh
