Beatrice couldn’t believe the mess she had made while drunk. She quickly turned her head away and firmly denied it.

“No… everything is blurry. All I remember is being with Uncle Arturo and Princess Riela, and then… I think I passed out.”

She swallowed, then hurriedly added, “Her Highness said you carried me back to my quarters last night. I haven’t properly thanked you… so, thank you. And I hope I didn’t cause you any trouble.”

Beatrice almost wanted to praise herself for ...