But again, she was the Queen who was he to interfere in her private matters.
Lina's expression darkened. "You were the one who said those rumors were false. If that's the case, what harm can they do? I haven't even considered marriage, yet you're already worrying about it on my behalf. If I remember correctly, you're the Duke of Flanders and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, not the person who decides whom I marry. My marriage is my own business, and I will decide whom to marry and when. You would be better off devoting more attention to the affairs of the realm, Duke."
