"I can't marry her to the Loidites," Gavin said. He didn't want to admit that his father wanted Diane to be married to the Loidite prince. However, the paperwork was signed out to Martinez, and that was all that mattered. "Lord Martinez would be a better match. Our kingdoms are allies after all."<br/><br/>He pulled Honore closer to him. "You'd make a good wife," he said softly. "You're politically savvy. You can blend into Anstarian culture easily, but still be yourself. You'd be perfect." He blushed, looking away. For all he knew, she wanted someone else.