A Cue For Love

A Cue for Love Chapter 1232–Natalie studied Bastien closely.

Sure enough, he’s the one who resembles Mikhail most among the latter’s many sons. His first instinctive reaction seems… exactly the same as his father’s.

Smiling, she shook her head. “Twenty years ago, I’ve never enjoyed the glory and prestige brought by the royal family. After more than twenty years have passed now, I similarly don’t need all that now. I’ve got no interest in being a princess or a queen in the future. Don’t you think it’s better to maintain the status quo?”

Verily, those words of hers were far too casual and nonchalant.

Although Loang wasn’t a huge country with vast territories, the fight for the position of the monarch was often accompanied by siblings killing each other throughout the ages. At the end of the day, no one with a stake really had zero desire for power.

Bastien was silent for a very long time.

Haha. the things I’d once cared about turned out to be wholly worthless in her eyes.

He wavered time and again, but ultimately, he couldn’t resist giving voice to the question he wanted to ask yet dared not do so. “Don’t you… Don’t you hate me? I once did such a thing to you and even almost… wronged you greatly.”

about possession regardless of the cost.” Staring right into his eyes, Natalie enunciated, “Even without the blood ties between us, I still wouldn’t have loved you. It

day, she had no idea what exactly she liked about

that she had fallen in love with him. Her feelings for him were so intense that they had seemingly been engraved into the marrow of her bones and melded into

existed for her. He was the one

that magnanimous, but in all honesty, I can’t bring myself to hate you, perhaps because of the same blood flowing through our veins.

Bastien’s lips curved into a faint arc that brimmed

small-minded. I selfishly wanted to possess her, yet she chose to let go

friends?” Bastien

between friends, family, and lover, I think we re more suited to be friends.” Pausing briefly, Natalie continued, “I also heard that the king of Loang commended your performance during the coup and issued an edict

his head

definitely do

sweetness, bitterness, love, and

to his path in the future, making him an even more clear-headed