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– The celebration is in full swing, and our guest is not here. She dared to disobey orders? – Robin asked.

His friend snorted contemptuously and suddenly stared at the front door.

The king followed his gaze and saw a female figure in a low-key green dress, not very frank, but emphasizing all the advantages of the figure. And there really was something to admire. Anna looked completely different from when they first met. Her head was held high, her figure erect, and her cold expression riveted the eyes of those present. Edward, who had left his dancing partner, dressed in a green suit, also saw her and heard her murmur of admiration.

– Who is this young beauty?

All the sounds merged into an unintelligible noise, when suddenly, almost nearby, a startled cry flew by:

– The Piranha rose!

The head of the Falcon clan looked around, trying to find the speaker, but couldn't.

Meanwhile, Anna stood in a dark corner, trying not to draw attention to herself. Edward walked toward her, listening to the conversation.