Tempting the Wrong Prince
“For now.”
The thought made something darkly amused rise inside me.
One day, the Longmans would lose power in Belmont.
Governments changed. Allies shifted. Presidents fell. Money moved.
But royalty,
Royalty was a lifetime status.
Even if the crown cracked, even if the monarchy stumbled, the name remained a ghost that refused to die.
I chuckled softly at the thought as we walked, the sound quiet enough that only Diana could hear it.
Diana frowned slightly. “What?”
“Nothing,” I said, wiping the expression from my face. “Just… irony.”