Immediately she finished speaking, Zakai smiled cheerfully.
“Miss, you greeted us in the wrong way. In our country, the greeting for men and women is different.”
Perplexed, Lucinda glanced at Kyson and replied with a smile, “Really?
It’s my first time here and I’m actually not that familiar with the culture.”
“It’s your first time here? Yet you are so good at our language,”
Zakai remarked, walking towards her.
He gently took her hand and politely ki*sed it, mesmerized by her beauty.
“You’re incredibly beautiful and intelligent. I like you.”
“Zakai!”
Kyson intervened, pushing Zakai’s hand away.
“You can’t throw the ‘L’ word around casually. Besides, she is my…”
“It’s fine!”
Lucinda interrupted and stepped forward. She extended her right hand towards Zakai and said, “That’s the social etiquette of your country.
In our country we greet by shaking hands.”
Excitement flickered in Zakai’s eyes, and a gentle smile graced his handsome face.
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He extended his right hand and respectfully shook hands with her.
“Nice to meet you. I’m Lucinda Simmons. I look forward to visiting you and the Duke at your home sometime,” she said, raising her eyebrows slightly and locking eyes with Zakai.
Zakai gazed at her right hand, seemingly coming to a realization of something.
The harmonious atmosphere was interrupted once again by Kyson.
“Alright, it’s just a handshake. You don’t need to keep holding her hand. It’s quite impolite!”
Reacting to his words, both of them quickly withdrew their hands.
Kyson said with clear anger, “Lucinda, we should go inside now. Let’s not keep the Princess Royal waiting.”
Before Harold, Kyson respectfully addressed his mother by her title.
Harold snorted, casting a disdainful glance at him.