The Hidden Queen by N.O.B
The weight of his promise to find her a suitable prince weighed heavily on her heart, and she longed for some semblance of hope amidst the turmoil that surrounded her.
"My Lord," she began, her voice gentle yet tinged with eagerness, "I couldn't help but wonder about the promise you made to me. Have you made any progress in finding a prince for me?"
Lord Arcturus, ever the composed and enigmatic figure, regarded Sophia with a knowing smile. His eyes shimmered with a hint of mystery, as if he held secrets and plans yet to be revealed. "My dear Sophia, rest assured that I have not forgotten our discussion. I have been diligently working on fulfilling my promise."