"Why… why are you always following me around…? It's really annoying…."

"Does one need a reason to meet the one they love?"

"I already told you, we're not in a relationship… You're the only one who thinks that…."

"Even so, it doesn’t matter. One day, Lady Agnes, you’ll undoubtedly acknowledge me."

"You’re impossible to reason with…."

Agnes spoke in a tone that suggested she was exasperated, yet her face turned red with a hint of embarrassment. Despite her words, her reaction was telling. When Antonio confessed his affection for Agnes, I initially thought his journey would be fraught with difficulty. …