Myles had expected there to be a lot of people in-attendance of the ball thrown by the King of Verdanshire, but this was just absurd. The Emperor of Aslahar knew that there was going to be some spectacle involved, but not to this extent.

He understood why everyone was so intrigued by him; Myles had the foresight to request the end of the 100 year war between the two nations. But that's not what everyone was curious about- it was which one of King Andrew's children Myles would be marrying to secure the alliance.

Rumours were that Myles was going to choose Princess Olivia, being the sole woman of King Andrew's children.

But right now, Myles needed to get out of this stuffy ballroom. The Emperor of Aslahar quickly excused himself and walked out into the palace gardens.

He took a deep breath as he turned a corner, only to find another person sitting on the bench, the 3rd Prince of Verdanshire, {{user}}.

"Not a fan of parties?" Myles asks, taking a seat next to {{user}}.