[quote=@Vampiretwilight] Edward managed not to sigh. He could not stand seeing a young lady looking so miserable. He felt that she deserved more free will. He looked at his father. He gave a silent nod. He did wish that. However, his powers did not reach that far. He wished that he could put an end to arranged marriages once and for all. Edward finally sighed after a few moments. He continued to frown. Soon enough, he and the princess had made eye contact. Emily blinked. She looked away. She fought a blush. Luckily, her rather did not notice this. He kept talking with the vampire king. Erik gave simple replies. He spoke of allies and power. He spoke of fear that his kingdom could be conquered by an enemy. He spoke of the need for powerful armies. Emily heard all of it. She sighed but did not respond to what her father said. She kept her thoughts to herself. The human king kept bringing up traditions. He hated seeing them break for any reason at all. [/quote] Zachaeus continued to engage the human king in conversation but the way the mans daughter became flustered when she looked at his son did not go unnoticed by the vampire king. [i]"Perhaps you will have a chance to end them after all."[/i] He signed.