Lucian felt embarrassed for some reason. Meirah felt confused by his expression.
"A new life means renewed happiness," Meirah continued.
In the fancy dining hall with beautiful chandeliers casting a warm light, Meirah spoke genuinely. She leaned in a bit, her eyes showing curiosity and kindness, as she talked to Camila and Lucian.
Camila, who sat next to Lucian, looked graceful and matched her stunning beauty. She looked at Meirah and smiled gently to show her appreciation for the comment.
Lucian, usually very confident and cold, seemed surprised by Meirah's unexpected words. He struggled to respond and looked a bit vulnerable. It was like Meirah had seen a different side of him.
He wondered what Meirah's intentions were to say this all of a sudden. He peered into her eyes to see what
