Die If I Can't Marry Off My Favorite (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 46

The situation was growing increasingly complicated.

In truth, this monster attack incident could have been quietly resolved. There were no casualties, and they had roughly identified the reason why the monsters had suddenly appeared.

All that remained was to clean up the aftermath, investigate Shuria’s newly acquired ability, and strictly regulate the import of Beltraum’s plants into the castle—then the matter would be closed.

But many people had witnessed Shuria controlling the monsters.

And among them were those who wanted to exploit this incident to expose Asperan’s weakness.

Thus, that very evening, a grand assembly was convened, gathering all the lords and high-ranking officials.

Their goal: to tear apart the woman favored by the sovereign and thereby diminish his formidable authority.

“How can such a thing even be possible!”

The lord of Exir territory, one of the anti-Asperan factions, slammed his hand repeatedly on the table.

“I’ve heard all about that woman. She claims to have lost her memories and comes from Elbas—clearly someone with something to hide.”

“Moreover, the ability to control monsters? Really now. Don’t we all know of one person who possessed such an ability?”

“Yes, indeed. Until now, only ‘that person’ ever had such an absurd power.”

“Just what was His Majesty thinking, hiding such a woman deep within the castle…?”

“Well, at a glance, she’s quite fair-faced, isn’t she? After all, His Majesty is still a man.”

The lords who harbored resentment toward Asperan chattered excitedly like fish returned to water.

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