"I..."
Daisy opened her mouth, trying to say something, but the words got stuck in her throat.
This strange turn of events—who else could come up with something like this?
Only her mom could blurt it out so casually.
At this point, she was starting to doubt herself. Had she been accidentally exposed to something like this back in the day too?
"Daisy, listen to your mom," Sofia began earnestly. "There are some things you're still too young to understand. Let's not even talk about Veil's looks—there are hardly any young men in all of Veyport City who could even hold a candle to him.
And his background? Please! Not just in Veyport City—someone like him would still be a major player in a city as complicated and powerful as Luxhaven!
The one thing you're proud of is being a Falkner, right? Sure, our family is wealthy and influential—but only when compared to ordinary folks. In front of the Lancaster family, the Falkners are nothing—not even the size of a fingernail!
