When the Daffodil Blooms

CHAPTER 17

In the Royal Palace, when the clock struck seven o'clock in the evening, the guests are slowly arriving by dozen. Each one of the ladies attending the party tonight is wearing layered and expensive-looking dresses decorated in colorful silks. Everyone wears their new dresses or suits which will be discarded after the party ends later. In the sky, the moon provides them with a natural glowing light that penetrates through the huge windows in the palace and sometimes hits the crystal chandeliers hanging on the ceilings.

A sweet melody is playing through the busy atmosphere. A collection of violinists, harp players, and pianists are all placed at the far end of the hall and playing a soft and sweet melody to add liveliness to the party tonight. Every guest can notice the sweet smell of lavender which has been placed at various intervals around the room earlier that day. There are numerous gifts those nobles prepared for the Crown Prince and his twin sister are placed on a huge table in t