A Different Husband Every Night (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 124

I thought they’d have heard the rumors and understood somewhat, but apparently not.

The Ascal couple drew in a sharp breath at my words and exchanged glances.

“Ah… You haven’t heard the rumors?”

When I asked in return, the couple composed themselves from their surprise and replied calmly.

“We have heard the rumors. However, gossip circulating in high society tends to contain more personal wishes or backbiting than facts, so we don’t place much trust in them.”

Even their reasoning pleased me. There wasn’t a single false word in what they’d said.

I nodded and began explaining carefully, maintaining a respectful demeanor.

“Until now, due to certain circumstances, I’ve managed things anonymously and on a small scale.”

“Managed on a small scale…?”

“But as the operation has grown larger and the contract amounts have increased, it’s become increasingly difficult for me to manage alone. So, after consulting with the finance officer, I decided to find an agent who could directly oversee my trading company.”

I placed the documents once again before them and spoke with firm conviction.

“And I’d like to entrust that role to you both.”

The Ascal couple blinked in astonishment, looking at each other. The wife took a trembling sip of tea and asked again.

“Y-You truly intend to entrust such a major trading company to us, Your Majesty?”

“Yes, that’s right, my lady.”

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