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out the situation and was now absolutely confused about what to mak

s him. Beside him was a familiar middle-aged couple—wait, actually it was the

and got up from the sit, giving a smile. "This is my daughter Diana Stevens." She loo

n answer. She even placed

several different directions. There was no doubt that Diana was

iana's shoulder and further spoke, "Come on,

s Diana trailed behind them, ma

are we meeting here with our parents and why in the world is

set him up with his best friend! Suppressing his anger, he tried answering calmly. "

w did they even—" She stopped, eyes narrowing to slots as she p

Diana wanted to shoot herself from e

true," she mumbled. "Wait. If you're the prince, then your parent

p but let out an amused smile at Diana. Her face said it all; she was fill

next to Diana. The waiters swooped in to serve them food and d

glass, Diana immediately to

controlling herself. But she managed to; it would have been embarrassing if she choked in front of the royal family. "I’d been noticing these past f

y. But as you easily impressed the queen, I don't think I have to check anything," said Devin, the king. H

e. I and Ivan, we are not in a relationship. We a

erida, her mother said with a smile. "It’s ok

ng. Also, they cannot like me just because of my picture. I am not perfect for a

really runs perfectly. You have the same potential as us. And we will appoint a trainer for you who will teach you everything about being a royal." Then Su

She's now royally chosen. There's no turni

red the two sitting next to her. "I cannot

just best friends. Tell the

You told them and they didn’t trust you. You're

stuck together becaus

gether as they shook their heads. This set up shouldn'

n. Let's enjoy this moment now," Suzanne

clicking their forks. The news had hit th

to stay quiet all throughout the meeting. They remained this way till the king said, "

d. If everyone got to know, the news would also r

nne glanced at

e sudden surprise," Ivan announced, grabbing Diana's h

y mother the truth after I reach home. Th

n?" Diana spread her arms in panic. "They will hate us forever. Our live

riend. I am sorry for hiding the truth. Don't

ready for this wedding? They

e you are chosen by the king and the queen,

oment. "What if you say no? You

my mom. We can

niffing to control her tears. They ret

ng the table greeted. "His and Her Majes

verything to turn okay. They never thought their friendship wo

n as they headed outside. "If my mother told me the reason, I wou

surprise," Ivan admitted. "Trust me;

gency, so it made me run back as

back. It was their

and blinked over them. Thousands of clicking was heard all thro

he royally ch

ness! Is s

n't see—Pri

" Ivan

something they wanted to avoid. Diana tried to put on a fake smile in front of the rep