<span style="color: #BF0000">Of course her father wouldn't give up a juicy tidbit with listening ears around. But now for sure Antoinette wants to know what that tidbit is. She sighs. "If you say so father." Her mind is still on what her father could be hiding while she eats. Eventually she does enjoy the food on her plate. She looks up from pushing around a lump of mashed potatoes on her plate when her father pulls out the bottle. "I promise father," she says softly. </span><br/><br/>After one is well fed and their thirst sated, Taya rises to her feet. "Welcome all of you! I'm sure you'll join me in welcoming Prince Kyle Marlon to our fair kingdom. In she spirit of peace, our countries have gathered...." The speech seems to take forever even to Taya's ears. Finally preparations are made for dancing. She turns her attention to Kyle. "It is customary for the host and the guest of honor to start the first dance of the night."