I was not prepared for that at all. I thought it’d be like a good run away arc. They find her mother who’d still sick and for a season they live like a happy family but the moms dying even with the holy power and two kids can’t live alone. So the mom would call the uncle again and the two of them would be taken back to the Duke. With the Prince making it seem like he and her were up to no good so they’d have to let him marry her, in order to protect her honor.
I was not prepared for that at all. I thought it’d be like a good run away arc. They find her mother who’d still sick and for a season they live like a happy family but the moms dying even with the holy power and two kids can’t live alone. So the mom would call the uncle again and the two of them would be taken back to the Duke. With the Prince making it seem like he and her were up to no good so they’d have to let him marry her, in order to protect her honor.