I was left frozen where I stood, the crowd jubilated, as everyone congratulated me. I forced a smile on my face as I smiled and greeted everyone with a fake smile pasted on my face.

I was so lost in greeting, that I didn't observe the hands that wrapped around my waist, I turned to find Lucas.

“My lady,” he said and he picked up my hands and kissed it.

“Lucas, why didn't you….” I tried to talk to him about the announcement he just made.

“Not now, love, let's dance,” he said as he led me to the dance floor. My eyes fell on Damien, as he stood dancing...