Chapter 72 The Intended

• *Sylvester's POV*
• Once again, duty calls, and I must forcefully remove myself from Stradanie's side. Though I attempted to prolong my stay by an additional day, longing for another enchanting evening with her, I found myself alone in the cottage, contemplating her wardrobe.
• It occurred to me that she could require additional clothing, especially given her busy schedule and the approaching gala event. A shopping spree would undoubtedly lift her spirits, and fortunately, our schedules didn't conflict.