Ohhh. So that is what this is about... but the other way around.
He shakes his head. "Dad's a duke, but Mom was a commoner before they got married. The other noble kids don't like that much because I'm half and half, but I don't really think it should matter. Mom and Dad love each other, and they love me, and I love them. So if you're not a noble, I don't mind."
Why would he?
(...and Rose just looks up at him in wonder, because this whole thing raises a lot of questions...)
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He shakes his head. "Dad's a duke, but Mom was a commoner before they got married. The other noble kids don't like that much because I'm half and half, but I don't really think it should matter. Mom and Dad love each other, and they love me, and I love them. So if you're not a noble, I don't mind."
Why would he?
(...and Rose just looks up at him in wonder, because this whole thing raises a lot of questions...)