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Chapter 10 - How do l look?

‎Eva and Aiden's room..

‎Eva: I heard that there's dinner, should I prepare you to go?

‎Aiden: What?!! Am I dreaming? You finally

‎volunteered to serve me? Are you already falling for for me?

‎ Eva: Bloody No!!! I'll never fall for you?

‎Aiden: So pitiful, I want to cry.

‎While Aiden was busy sulking about Eva the two princesses where making plans to frame the two girls.

‎ Aiden: Have you gotten a dress for the dinner?

‎ Eva: Hey, they said that the dinner is for royals.

‎Aiden: I, prince Aiden of CAL-MATI invites lady, what's your name?

‎Eva: Miara.

‎Aiden: OK, I, prince Aiden of CAL-MATI invites lady Miara to the dinner for royals.

‎Eva: I want to come but what about your parents, the ministers, other royals even the two princesses, in fact your sisters they all despise me. They really hate me especially the two princesses of Shel-hina.

‎Aiden: Forget about everyone else. You are coming to the dinner for me and with me, no one can do anything bad to you with me around. I promise.

‎Eva: But, I'm scared.

‎Aiden: Do you trust me?

‎Eva: Yes.

‎While in Arlan's and Cece's room..

‎Arlan: Why are you unusually quiet?

‎Cece: I just don't have anything to say.

‎ Would you escort me to the dinner?

‎ Cece: How can I go when I'm not royal.

‎Arlan: I am inviting you please come.

‎ I, a prince used "please" to you so I beg you, come.

‎Cece: But what about the other royals in the palace. Would they accept, won't they punish me.

‎Arlan: No one can do you anything while l am with you. I invited lady.., you'd didn't tell me your name.

‎Cece: Lorign. My name's Lorign.

‎Arlan: I personally invited lady Lorign to escort the to the royal dinner and to sit at my right side of the table.

‎{After some time..

‎Cece: Arlan! How do I look.

‎Arlan: Ah! You scared me, I thought you were a peacock.

‎Cece: What? Well, I also thought you were a Fowl!

‎ Arlan: Ouch! That's insulting.

‎Cece: But you insulted me first.

‎ Arlan: But peacocks are pretty.

‎Cece realised he was rather complimenting her.

‎"Cece: Well, fowls too are handsome.

‎Arlan: Yukk, I hate them

‎Cece: You hate them or you're afraid of them.

‎Arlan: You can say that.

‎ Cece: What!!!! OMG!! The great prince of CAL-MATI is afraid of a fowl. Your parents would hear about it.

‎ Arlan: Well, they are also probably afraid of them.

‎Cece: Liar! You want to lie on the king and Queen of CAL- MATI, I shall give you your deserving punishment! I will not follow you to the dinner.

‎Arlan: What! I was lying. Fowls are very handsome and l look like one.

‎ Cece: Yes you look like the female ones. The female guinea fools.

‎ Arlan: Wow,thank you for the compliment.

‎Cece: l can't believe just so l go for the diner you call yourself a female guinea fowl.

‎ Arlan: I thought you said they were handsome.

‎ Cece: Nope, I find them disgusting.

‎ Arlan: Are you telling me you find me disgusting?

‎Cece: Oh no! I never found you disgusting until you said you were a fowl.

‎Arlan: I am not a fowl.

‎Cece: Whatever. I said do I look nice.

‎ Arlan: You'll look nicer if you remove your veil.

‎Cece: Well, you didn't answer my question.

‎Arlan: Well of a you're trying to impress me you already have.

‎Cece: DO I LOOK NICE!!!!

‎Arlan: Well, for a fact yes.

‎ Cece: Thank you. That's all I wanted to hear.

‎While in Aiden and Eva's room..

‎Aiden. Eva! Hurry and let's go.

‎Eva: I'm coming, No! I'm not going again.

‎ Aiden: Why?

‎Eva: Because your family and guests don't want me. She shouted from the bathroom.

‎Aiden: You're coming for me. And remember to remove your veil.

‎ she comes out..

‎Aiden: You look nice, but remove your viel. Everyone thinks you're ugly that's why you keep wearing it.

‎ Eva: And what shows, I'm not ugly?

‎Aiden: I know your'e not.

‎Eva: How are you so sure?

‎Aiden paused for a while, then changed the topic.

‎Aiden: Let's go for the dinner. I wonder how you'll eat though.

‎Eva: That's my problem.She said without worry even though she was nervous.

‎Aiden: Don't be nervous. They don't hate you.

‎Eva: Ok

‎Eva wouldn't have believed it, if she knew what was to happen to her at this dinner.

‎The four of them reached the dining hall at the same time, to the displeasure of all the royals.

‎King: Sons, you have never been late for any royal meeting before, why today?

‎Queen: Don't you know how you kept us waiting.

‎Your son's are developing bad behaviours the kings second wife said.

‎ My son has to sit on the throne since we don't know who among the twins would inherit the throne the third wife said.

‎What kind of woman gives birth to two people at the same time? The fourth one said.

‎King: Silence. Let me do the honour. Thank you for coming my Queen, my sons, my my nine wives, my seven concubines, my smaller sons, ministers and our distinguished guest, Princess Malina and Princess Solrina.

‎Malina: But, if I may ask your your Majesty, who are the other two girls with the princes.

‎Solrina: Are they princesses from other kingdoms?

‎Everyone's eyes moved to the two girls standing by the princes.

‎Queen: Who invited these filthy maids to our royal dinner?

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