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... helping himself to the food, slicing into a roast with practiced ease. Lucian and Reina followed suit, the table falling into a brief, uneasy silence.

"Well... that got awkward fast," Reid said with a laugh, taking a bite.

Lucian gave a faint chuckle in return, chewing slowly. For once, the usually sly, silver-tongued noble looked a little off-balance—clearly still thinking about Reid's earlier comment.

"Well, hard not to," he muttered. "You did drop a bit of a bomb."

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