A diplomatic smile lit up Simone's face as he tried to calm everyone down. “Duchess Catherine, you may rest assured that we're not here for a war. You must have misunderstood our intention. We stand by our promise to make peace among nations. We will not tolerate anyone going against our calling.”
Simone turned toward Nakajima and gestured him to stop the act. “Marquis Nakajima, I hope it's clear to you that we're here for peace, not conflict. As the host country, it is your responsibility to cater to the needs of all your guests. Yes, Nathan defeated two of your men, but you miscounted the seats in the first place, so you're only receiving your due for your mistake. It's totally reasonable for him to take your seat. Why not we add another chair to the table and have a candid discussion instead of dwelling on these negative feelings?”
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