Chapter 27 Chapter 27 These past few days, Jacob realized something without Luciana's help, he didn't even have the most basic freedom. He was stuck in Silverwing Lodge, and Juliette rarely came by. If they couldn't even meet, how was he supposed to ask for help? Luckily, after days of his dramatic wailing, he managed to attract Dorian's attention. Whoever it was, as long as they could lend a hand. he'd take it. Luciana returned to her estate and first settled the kitten in Soon after, a shopkeeper delivered account books, and she spent half the day checking them. By the time she finished everything, it way already afternoon. "Uncle Bryant has quelled the rebellion in the south and is about to return. The palace is already preparing a welcoming party. Did you find the Solomium metal I asked last time?" she asked.. Donovan replied, "We've found the steel, but we haven't found a blacksmith who can forge it yet. Even the most famous sword-makers have no experience working with the Solomium metal" Luciana pondered, replying, "First, gather those famous ones. Since none of them has experience, bring them all together to experiment and discuss. I want to forge a treasured blade for Uncle Bryant!" Solomium metal was an extremely rare material, and Luciana happened to have a piece, though it had been sitting in storage for a long time Not long ago, while flipping through ancient texts, she learned that weapons made from it were exceptionally tough and sharp In the book, she first gave the blade to Dorian, who then passed it to Uncle Bryant, ensuring Bryant would remember Dorian's kindness. Now, she wanted to gift it herself. When Bryant returned, another ungrateful wretch would make an appearance-the future General of Harrowden. His entry i military camp and his position beside Bryant were all arranged by Luciana. try into th the Who would've thought he'd end up resenting her! He was a coward at heart. Others saw scars as badges of honor, but he saw them as flaws thinking they were too ugly and would scare Juliette. Wasn't that just plain dumb? The more Luciana thought about it, the angrier she got. She slammed the table, startling Donovan, who immediately knelt, unsure what he'd done wrong. Samuel, who was just about to bring over over some dessert, also dropped to his knees in confusion. Luciana chuckled, "It's not about you two. Get up." She shouldn't waste her energy on unworthy people-it just ruined her mood. To each their own. This time, they could choose whatever path they wanted. She wouldn't interfere. "What did you make this time? Luciana beckoned Samuel over, her face full of anticipation. Samuel placed the tray in front of her. I made some pastries-a new version." The servant had sent some yesterday, but Luciana didn't like them. Today, he'd tweaked the recipe. After tasting it, Luciana thought, 'Oh no. This guy not only had my tastes figured out but was also willing to put in the elfort for me. Ever since that first bowl of drink, Samuel hadn't stopped, constantly bringing her new dishes to try. 1/2 Chapter 27 How could anyone resist that? And he was so good-looking. Luciana wanted to keep up the act, taking a small bite and putting it down. Before her hand even lowered, Samuel was already reaching out to take it, his eyes slightly red with disappointment. "If Your Highness doesn't like it, I'll make something new." Samuel placed the pastry she'd bitten back onto the plate. As his arm moved, his sleeve slipped down, accidentally revealing a fresh burn, bright red against his skin. "Huh? How'd you get a new injury? Luciana grabbed his arm, pressing for answers. E Title: ReelTalk EP 43 - Recreating Iconic ReelShort Looks with Sarah Moliski, Sarah Noelle, and Maria Barseghian Author: CrushReel Genre: Romance Status: ongoing In the latest episode of ReelTalk, fashion takes center stage as host Sarah Moliski joins forces with stars Sarah Noelle and Maria Barseghian to tackle a captivating style challenge. Inspired by beloved ReelShort scenarios, the trio recreates iconic looks in a unique and exciting way that captivates both style enthusiasts and romantics alike. Exploring themes of creativity, teamwork, and individual expression, this episode delves into the artistry behind fashion while showcasing the chemistry between the hosts and guests. Viewers are treated to a delightful blend of romance and sartorial flair, making this installment a must-watch for fans of both genres. What sets this episode apart is its seamless fusion of storytelling through fashion, offering viewers a fresh perspective on how style can enhance narrative elements. Dive into a world where clothing becomes a character in itself, enriching each scene with depth and visual intrigue. Available to read at CrushReel for those eager to witness this innovative take on romance and fashion intertwining harmoniously.