Standing as a part of the background, Sylvia silently watched Mikel. He had already walked up to the throne and was now exchanging a few words with the King.
He then turned around to leave and she noticed that he didn't greet the Queen, who was sitting right beside the King.
Even from afar, Sylvia could tell that the Queen was a rare beautiful woman. She had a kind smile on her face and effortlessly stood out among the ladies near her, her beauty not losing out to women younger than her.
But Mikel barely acknowledged her and was already on his way back to Sylvia. She wondered if the man simply didn't get along with the Queen or was there anything more to it.
Not to mention, Jane had told her about the accident which had claimed the life of Mikel's mother and sister on the same day, leaving himself as well almost dead.
But… that was none of her business…
