She couldn't let him drag her out like this. She put her all into stopping Ethan and finally managed to shake off his grasp.
"Why are you being like this?"
"The Palace is full of eyes, and you have the gall to ask me that?"
"I haven't done anything wrong!"
"A married woman smiling with the man who used to be her betrothed isn't wrong?"
Adelina didn't have anything to say to that.
It's not that she hadn't thought of that, but how could she, the wife of a mere commander, act willfully towards the Crown Prince? Adelina believed that she did her best to keep her distance with Cedric given her situation.
It was definitely a situation that could cause Ethan to misunderstand. After calming down, Adelina spoke up.
"Let me tell you what we spoke about. Once you hear what was said, your anger will fade."
"I'm heading back."
"What?"
Adelina's eyes widened. However, Ethan's heart had already hardened at this point.
