Chapter 45 Promised

• Before they answer, Prince Treston enters, smiling happily with a bouquet of flowers. He has a table full of drinks and glasses that he distributes to everyone's table. He then announces, "Chaps, someone told me that all my fiancée's mates were going to be here, so I took the liberty of inviting you to toast our happiness."
• "Fiancée?" they all ask, intrigued, until Princess Ranys raises her hand and shows her beautiful ring.
• They all stare in disbelief. "Ranys, you got engaged to Treston! You've been keeping it a secret! When did that happen? Congratulations, my friend, congratulations!"