As I nodded, Jeff explained the upcoming schedule to me.

A few more people would be entering, and finally, the First Prince and the Third Prince would enter together. After declaring the official start of the party, he would call me forward.

At that time, I was to share my impressions of participating in the festival along with my prepared remarks.

“It’s fine to cause a scene, but please make sure it’s something manageable.”

His tone, assuming I would cause a scene, was irritating.

If you know that, then let me skip this speech! Why do you insist on putting …