"What should I tell them if they happen to forget who I am?" The ends of his lips stretched into a broad grin as he found the long-winded speaker, who had abruptly ceased her speech, now looked flustered.
"A—Are you serious asking me this?" Joanna drifted her eyes away from Canillas' playful gaze, knowing what his purpose was.
Glancing at him to find him nod his head alongside the grin on his lips, Joanna cleared her throat and turned back to meet his eyes. She said, "Well… It will be a shame if they forget who you are. But if it does happen, just tell them that you are… Duke John de Lara's one and only son-in-law."
Letting out a chuckle at Joanna's answer, Canillas remarked, "Fine. I will tell them I am Duke John de Lara's son-in-law, who is honored to marry his one and only precious daughter, Lady Joanna de Lara." And a broad smile spread across his face when Joanna's crimson cheeks came into his sight.
