Chapter 546 Just You Wait

Victoria snapped out of her sleepiness. Her hazy mind cleared up instantly. "He's what?"

She sat upright in bed. She continued in a nasal tone, "What do you mean?"

Wendy got up from the chair and sat on the edge of the bed. She looked excited. "It's almost the same as what you're going through.

"He'll choose someone he likes among the women from the Hughes clan and marry her. The only difference is you can only pick one husband, but he can choose many women.

"You've watched in movies how monarchs choose their concubines, right? That's the gist of it. Victoria, look at what he's doing to you. Maybe you can just—"

"When did you get the news?"

"Just this afternoon. It's first-hand news, straight from the oven. Those from mediocre families may not have even received word of it."

Victoria sensed her excitement and glared at her. "How is this good news? Are you enjoying this?"

Wendy realized she was too excited and covered her mouth with her hands. Then, she let go and said, "No, I m