"Special jewels?" *Lydia and Verduny said it together*
The seller smiling and take out a full set of jewelries started from head accessories, necklace, earrings, bracelets and a ring. Lydia was in a dazed looking at the jewelries. That jewelries were made from a white gold that engraved beautifully. The jewelries have a pretty gems with enchanting color on each jewel too.
"It's really a beautiful set of jewelries" *Verduny comment on it*
*smile* "You've finally compliment my jewel, Sir"
*look at the seller* *smirk* "So you want to impress me with this set of jewelries? I admit that this jewelries is really good. But this is not enough to impress me."
*smile* "These set of jewelries perhaps not enough to make you impressed. But your wife was in a dazed looking on these set of jewelries"
Verduny looked at Lydia. Lydia was really in a deep dazed looking at the jewelries. Verduny look back at the seller.
*smirk* "What do you want, old man? Tell me!"
*smile* "I got these set of jewelries from an auction. These set of jewelries are very beautiful, therefore I think many people are interested to buy it. But unfortunately they couldn't bear the price." *frown*
*smirk* "Do you want me to buy this thing?"
*smile* "If you don't mind. Please do" *smile*
*irritated* "Aren't you the sly one? You know my wife likes jewelries and that I'll buy anything for her. You impress my wife with this set of jewelries, so that I'll buy these set of jewelries for her." *stare at the seller*
*smile* "This is just a strategy in business. If your target is a parent then you have to impress their children. And if your target is a husband then you have to impress his wife."
*smirk* "I like you, old man. What's your name?"
*smile* "Just call me Mickey, Sir Customer"
"Alright, Mickey. How much this set of jewelries?" *chuckles*
*smile* "Not much, just 3 platinum gold coins"
*smirk* "No wonder that no one can afford it"
Verduny take out 3 platinum gold coins from his storage ring.
*smile* "Thank you, Sir. Pleasure doing business with you!" *save the coins*
Verduny just glance at Mickey and get closer to Lydia.
*whisper* "Do you like it?"
"Yes, I do" *still in a daze*
*whisper* "How about you used it at the Second Prince Wedding?"
"Gladly" *still in a daze*
Verduny sit back down. After awhile Lydia flinching and come to her sense.
"WHAT?!" *turn around*
*sulk* "Mickey, it seem my wife likes jewelries more than me"
*smile* "Hohoho"
*flustered* "That's not true. I love my Lord more than jewelries" *flustered*
*look at Lydia* *smile* "Thank you, darling" *look at Lydia*
Lydia's face was turn red from embarrassment. Mickey take out a storage ring to wrap up all the jewelries that Verduny bought.
"Wait!"
*looked at Verduny* "Is there anything wrong, Mr. Customer"
Verduny take out a storage ring from his storage ring and wear it to Lydia.
"My Lord?"
Lydia confused
"Lydia, use this storage ring to save all the jewelries."
Lydia reluctantly save all the jewelries. After that Lydia observed the storage ring that in her finger.
"My Lord, it seem this storage ring were a high level ones."
Verduny hug Lydia and rub the ring in Lydia's hand.
"In the past, I want to made a Legendary level storage ring. But I was failed on my first try and finally succeed on my second try. The failure one was this ring in your hand and the succeed one was the one that I use. Even though this ring was a failure but it level was almost at the Legendary level. Once you wear it, it'll recognized you as it's owner and no one could use it beside you."
*stunned* "Thank you, my Lord" *Lydia smile happily*
Verduny looked at Mickey
*smile* "It seem I know your identities, Mr. Customer. Greetings for both of you, Your Excellency" *salute*
*smile* "It's fine, I just have a normal date with my wife. But keep my visit as secret or bear the consequence." *dark smile*
*salute* "Yes, I should comply your order"
*take a peek at Mickey* "My Lord, is this really fine to let him know our identities?"
*smile* "Don't worry, he won't be safe if he leak our identities." *stare at Mickey* "And I think he is a trustworthy person"
Mickey felt happy after hearing Verduny trust him.
"Yes yes. But could you let me go? I can't walk properly if you hug me like this." *struggling*
*smile* *let Lydia go* "Should we head to our next destination?" *whisper*
*smile* "Yes" *hold Verduny arm*
"Mickey, I'll continue my date now" *look at Mickey*
*smile* "Please have a safe trip! Come again whenever you want to buy any jewelries!" *wave his hand*
Verduny smirk and wave his hand while walking away. Verduny and Lydia come out from the store.
"Should we directly head to Kickshaw Store, Lydia?"
*thinking for awhile* "My Lord, I want to stop by at that book store for a bit. Could we come there?"
Lydia pointed to the book store that across the street. Verduny looked where Lydia was pointing.
*smile* "Of course, let's go!"
Lydia and Verduny cross the road with holding arm. And they get in the book store.
"Welcome Customers! What book are you looking here?"
The waiter greet them.
*look at Lydia* "What book are you looking for, Lydia?"
*smile* "Secret!"
Lydia walk away from Verduny and approaching the waiter. She tell the waiter the book that she looking for. Meanwhile Verduny standing behind her, he's looking around the book store. Suddenly Verduny sense someone looking at them. But he can't tell the position of that person because the store was too crowd. After awhile, Lydia come back to Verduny.
*still curious* "What book did you bought?"
*hesitant* "Umm..."
"Is that something you don't want me to know?" *upset*
*shake her head abruptly* "NO! It's just some romance books. It's just my little childish hobby. I'm afraid that my Lord would find it unpleasant." *depressed*
"What are you talking about? It's fine to have a little hobby, it's not an unpleasant thing" *stroke Lydia head* "So, you like romances novel?" *confirming*
*instant answer* "VERY!" *bright smile with high spirit*
Verduny stunned then giggling.
*giggles* "Then I'll buy you some more next time" *stroke Lydia head*
Lydia amazed at Verduny smile and nodding shyly. Verduny hold Lydia hand and walk out from the store.
*walking* *look at Lydia* "Should we head to the Kickshaw store now?"
*smile* "Yes"
Verduny and Lydia walking with holding each other hand. Along the way there are a lots of children happily playing in the street. Lydia look at them with a slight smile.
*come closer* "Did you like a child?"
*look at the children* "Of course. Who doesn't like children?" *smile*
*whisper* "Then, should we have one?" *whisper*
Lydia shocked then turn around abruptly. Surprisingly Verduny kiss her.
*kiss*
They are kissing for quiet a long time.
*come closer* "Don't worry, we'll have a lots of children in the future" *smile*
Lydia blushing and speechless. Verduny smile satisfied looking at Lydia. Then he hold Lydia and continue heading to Kickshaw store. After awhile they have arrived at the store. Lydia entering the store with sparkling eyes.
"Welcome Customers! Gateau chocolate is our special menu today. Try it soon before it runs out!"
*turn around at Verduny* "My Lord..." *sparkling eyes*
Verduny startled with Lydia sparkling eyes.
*cough* "You can freely order whatever you want. I'll wait you there!" *pointing at some seat in the store*
*smile brightly* "Yes"
Lydia smile happily and follow the waiter to orders. Meanwhile Verduny choose a seat near the window of the store. He take a seat and put on a serious face.
*whisper* "Nigel!"
In the blink of eyes, there is a shadow behind Verduny. No one realized it except Verduny.
*whisper* "From now on you'll following my wife and safely guarded her in secret. Destroy anything that look suspicious around her."
The shadow obediently accepts Verduny order then vanish. After awhile, Lydia come back with waiter behind her. The waiter bring a bunch of sweet and desserts.
*smile* "My Lord, please forgive me to make you waiting" *sit down*
*smile* "It's okay"
The waiter serve the sweets.
*smile* "Enjoy your time!"
The waiter leaving.
"My Lord, do you like sweets?"
"Not really, but I can eat it just fine"
*smile* "Then my Lord should try this" *handed*
Lydia handed a dessert to Verduny
"I choose this especially for you, my Lord" *smile*
"Okay"
They started eat the dessert together.
In the Amethyst Dukedom manor at Study Room
Edward, Vincent, and the three temporary assistant keep working on the documents.
*knock knock knock*
*writing* "Someone open the door!" *writing*
Edward said it while busy writing. Number 1 salute and open the door. After awhile someone come in the room.
*walk in* "Sir Edward, are you looking for me?"
It's Shamus! Everyone stop their works.
*frown* "Just call me Edward! You're too stiff!"
"I can't do that." *firmly*
*quiet for awhile* "Did you received my letter?"
"Yes, I'll comply the Lord order"
*look at Vincent* *standing and approach Vincent* "This are your new apprentice" *grab Vincent and smile*
*irritated* "Edward, can you let go? It's gross!"
Edward smirking then release his grabbing and come back to his desk.
"Alright, alright. I won't bother you guys again."
Vincent look at Edward with pissed. Meanwhile Shamus approaching Vincent.
"Greeting, Sir Vincent. I'll be your magic instructor for the time being according the Lord order." *salute*
*salute* "Greeting for you too, Sir Shamus"
*writing* "It seem you two already know each other" *writing*
"Yeah, he help me on something before"
"Could we directly discuss our schedules?"
"Please. I'll try to match yours, tell me when you are available?"
"According to the letter, I should instruct you from after dawn until 10 o'clock in the morning. I've time after dawn. But I need to train some soldiers at 8 o'clock."
*writing* "Vincent just train along with the soldiers" *writing*
Edward budging in the conversation. Vincent stare at Edward but Edward ignore it and keep working.
"Is that fine for you, Sir Vincent?"
*look at Shamus* *sigh* "It's okay. I know you've your own works. I don't mind training with the soldiers."
"That's good. In that case, I will instruct you exclusively from after dawn to 8 o'clock. Then you can continue training with the soldiers until 10 o'clock."
*writing* "Vincent, don't forget you have new work at 9 o'clock starting two days after the prince wedding day" *writing*
Edward remind them
*realize* "That's true. The Prince Wedding day are three days and two days after the wedding days are five days from now. It will be exactly the first day on next month." *pondering*
"In that case, we should train an hour earlier starting next month. Is this alright with you Sir Vincent?"
Shamus suggesting.
*sigh* "Okay"
Vincent sighing because just realize how busy he is.
"Then let's start the training at distinctive training room tomorrow." *bow*
Shamus leaving before Vincent say anything.
"I don't know where the distinctive training room is."
*writing* "Are you stupid? You can ask someone for direction. There a lots of people in this huge mansion" *writing*
*irritated* "Sometimes, you're very similar to the Lord" *continue working*
Edward shocked and stop his work.
*turn around* "How could I be the same as that madness?!" *pointing at Vincent*
Edward said it loudly
*ignore* *writing* "Yeah, yeah, whatever!" *writing*
*crack*
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