Alyssa held her breath.

She tapped into one of her skills— eavesdropping.

She pressed her ear close to the door, straining to catch every word of the conversation inside.

"What's with you, Dad? You've been pestering us to get a girlfriend all these years.

Now that I've taken a liking to Yules and want to be with her, you're opposing us so strongly.

Why is that?" Out of all of Winston's children, Liam was the one with the gentlest personality.

Even when he wasn't seeing eye-to-eye with Winston, he sought to find out Winston's reasoning patiently.

"Miley likes Yules very much too.

They interact often in Kontina, and they get along very well.

"Yules is the only princess in the Kontinian royal family.

If you're talking about family backgrounds, I'm the one who reached above my station.

Why are you so displeased?" "Your girlfriend can be the princess of a country.

She can be a goddess or a homeless woman.

I don't care!" Winston took a deep breath.

His eyes were reddened.

With a tremble in his voice, he declared vehemently, "But...

she cannot be Kontina's royalty.

I will never approve of her!" "Dad! But, why?" Liam's voice was clear.

He was extremely puzzled.

was eavesdropping from the other side of the door, was also

upset because Yuliana was Kontinian and

so adamant

him

was as if Liam was going to marry his enemy's

though, piqued Alyssa's innate

"No reason." Winston shivered.

eyes tight and put his palm on his

family is infamous for being wicked

not want

you to be corrupted

have set your mind on joining the military since you were

position after all that

to give up on everything you achieved just because of a woman?" Liam was

at Winston and remarked,

he avoided Liam's analytical

young, you

made or the paths we chose." Anxiety

"Even when

Lovelace, you shielded them.

You supported them fully.

same regarding Yules and me? "Please

have some sort of grudge or dispute with the Kontinian royal family?" On the other side of the door,

of her hands started to

has nothing to do with the younger

have to probe further." Winston dismissed him and refused

Liam, however, pressed on.

"Mom was Kontinian.

that, with your help, she became a citizen

repelled by the

can even say that you're

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