RBD 103

That evening,

a dinner was prepared at the Lucerte duchy.

The people attending were the Lucerte family—

and Rudrick.

“Thank you for inviting me like this.”

Rudrick greeted them, looking a little shy.

Even though he knew he should control his expression, he could not help feeling excited.

Usually, being invited to a family meal only happened when the relationship was close.

That meant—

‘Do Lady Milena’s family also... think of me as at least a little close to them?’

At that moment, the Duchess answered gently,

“No, not at all. Our Milena has always received so much help from Your Highness the Second Prince. I really wanted to arrange a 자리 like this at least once.”

However, Cecilia and Elias did not look very pleased.

The two of them were staring at Rudrick with strangely sulky expressions.

And then—

“Teacher, it tastes better if you put a little salt…