Chapter 214

Grace's suggestion left Priscilla speechless. Publicly confessing to a man she'd met twice? What a joke!

"Grace, don't talk nonsense."

Seeing Priscilla's flustered reaction, Grace sighed. "Oh, my silly Prissy, you have to be bold! Opportunities like this don't just fall into your lap. If you're too shy, then let me help you."

With that, Grace walked straight toward Sirius, leaving Priscilla anxiously stomping her foot in place, wanting to stop her but it was too late.

She feared Grace might do something over the top, especially since she had already overstepped boundaries earlier and was now drunk.

Reaching Sirius, Grace asked, "Mr. Sirius, forgive me if this is a bit forward, but... are you single?"

The room went silent as everyone turned their attention to the pair. A ripple of nervous energy crackled through the crowd, suddenly curious about Sirius's answer.

Sirius's expression darkened as he looked at Grace disapprovingly.

To ask such a personal question in such a public