Sora might not have intended for it, but his PARENTS surely understood the implications. As his Mother had said, so bold, Sora. So bold.
"One of the men," Riku tried to remember his name, "He is on the council, Lord, Lord Colville! Thomas Colville. He congratulated me on our betrothal. His cousin recently took advantage of the new law and married. I did not receive any hostility from anyone at the table." Nothing voiced anyway. "It was a Lord Moore who invited us tonight."
The King got an instant headache when Lord Blakely approached him. What could he say? No? Sora is not engaged? That young man you met is just temporary? What was he supposed to say? Other than, Riku le Juillet. Yes, the Prince is very fond of him. What was he supposed to say?