His elders sighed in relief since they knew a relationship between the two would be doomed due to the rules.
{See?! I told you!
Please stop embarrassing me.
Not everyone who looks wants to get married!}
Cassandra complained about her father's behavior.
The Pope apparently had the habit of scaring off anyone who he thought had an interest in Cassandra, even if it was about something else entirely.
{Alright. Alright. Calm down. We are still in Valeria.}
"I see. I'm relieved, then," the Pope returned to his professional smile.
Once the greetings and introductions were done, everyone was seated.
Raymond and Riley stood behind them again as they did in the meeting this morning.
"I hope you enjoyed your meal, Your Holiness," Arabella initiated the lighter talk.
"Yes, thank you for your warm welcome.
I did not expect to be served both Valerian and Lobelian cuisine.
Both were scrumptious as well," the Pope smiled brightly.
He looked like he truly enjoyed the meal.