Chapter 489. Butter Knife

Chantel Aeden Revia

Caught off guard by the reminder of her royal title, Chantel frowned, grappling with the weight of responsibility. "What do you mean?"

"You keep forgetting that. Not everyone in Aeden might know that just yet but you are the queen," Lexcis clarified, urging her to embrace her role.

With a renewed sense of purpose, Chantel resolved to live up to her title. As they prepared to descend the stairs, Lexcis listened in on the conversation below, gauging the situation before guiding Chantel to their meal.

"Eat up," Lexcis instructed, gesturing towards the untouched plate.

"What?" Chantel exclaimed, confused.

"Eat that plate," Lexcis clarified with a sigh, prompting her to focus on the food.

"The plate or the food on top of it?" Chantel teased.

"You know what I mean," Lexcis replied with a hint of exasperation.

"Yeah, I do. But why are we eatin