She's probably going to be a villain and abusive mother which justifies him isolating her, but normally it is a bit much to not tell your mom you're engaged or invite her to the wedding
I understand what everyone is saying but she isn't so much insisting on following the plot than protecting herself. Sure she can build affection, friendship, or even love with this person but it's got to feel different when you've read an ultimate romance novel of the likes of Romeo and Juliet...
@StellarIceberg Exactly, and that just exacerbates the problem of her hearing Harson scheming the downfall of the second prince. She doesn't believe she matters as an individual, and that Harsen chose her as a chess piece. But she just as likely would've married into the family he brought down...
Why would you feel bad for Garrett? And when did she lead him on exactly? She was perfectly clear in her disinterest the first 4 times she refused his invitations and CLEARY asked him not to correspond with her outside of work hours. This is workplace sexual harassment territory. He is literally...
@Mathiason Since this world's modeled on 18th cen. Europe, it reminds me of the Holy Roman Empire. All of Europe was incredibly devout and the Church had enormous power over the legitimacy of entire empires and rulers. I imagine they restrict dealings with any non-Christian nations under penalty...
@goldfish178 yep, which is why blue wedding dresses were actually the norm because they symbolized purity and the virgin Mary in the past. White gets dirty easily and isn't practical. For the most part, wedding dresses were just your Sunday's best and meant to be reworn. White dresses for...
Dang Ariel pisses me off with her sense of superiority. I hope Rachel is genuine in her promises, because she feels like the main character in a different story