Lucian’s POV

I decided to take a few days off work after the scene I caused at the meeting. I simply lacked the energy and patience to face their concerned expressions and answer their probing questions.

“Your Highness, your plane is ready,” Frank informed me, and I just nodded.

Opting to head west for the Moon Ball, as per my obligatory invitation, I entrusted the company and the pack to my mother during my absence.

Upon my arrival at the MoonStone mansion, a ...