Dolores was only refused because empress didn’t want to make her a princess. Dolores’s mother is a married countess so she’s from a noble house.
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As to Lourdes, I can’t remember if his mother is a noble but she’s a waiting lady for the empress. Usually waiting ladies are nobles but I can’t remember if she’s one.
Does no one realize who Lourdes is? Red hair? Blue eyes? Those are big hints.