Chapter 165. The Names

Crown Princess Ciciane's POV Again

The hall erupted in cheering as I walked on stage holding hands with the Queen.

With a wide grin and extended arm, Harad strode over to me. After his mother placed my hand in his, he greeted me with a gentle embrace before escorting me to where the Sages were gathered at an extensive glass table.

“Future Queen, the Kingdom is deeply grateful to you for securing our leadership for centuries to come,” Sage Nicolas stated solemnly. “You not only delivered the little Crown Prince but also provided us with some bonuses.”

Laughter erupted among those in attendance, and a variety of endearments were shouted my way. Feeling bashful, I glanced over at the beaming Harad before dropping my gaze to my toes.

“Don't sell me short, Sage,” Harad now protested. “Give me some credit as well, please. Not everyone can produce triplets." The room exploded in another round of laughter before the Elder intervened to redirect attention bac