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"Your Excellency, are you nervous?" Butler Fred lowly asks, making the silent atmosphere livelier.Those pair gray eyes stare daggers at him as he furrows his brows to Butler Ferd.
"I don't have to be nervous in front of her. She's just my mate and nothing more, nothing less."
He spits those words to his Butler without knowing the weight of it.
On the Butler's ears, it is clear to him that he doesn't mind about the mate bond he had for Lady Ruby because for all he knows that Archduke Ridge placed his heart on Lady Genesis.
'Was his love for Lady Genesis stronger than his mate bind with Lady Ruby?' The Butler wonders inside his mind, making the Archduke observes his obvious thinking gestures, expressions.
"Your painted scowling face is quite making me uncomfortable. What's in your mind, Ferd?" Ridge asks as he slides his hand on the couch to hang it freely.
"N-othing, You
