Don't Pick That Flower (2 Chapters Left to Complete) - Chapter 117

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Irene was puzzled that Prince Bennet addressed Carlos as “Your Sovereign.”

After all, that title was reserved solely for emperors or kings.

Prince Bennet’s request was also troubling.

It seemed, from what she could tell, that Prince Bennet was saying he didn’t want to go to the Esper Territory because he was afraid of Carlos.

Irene almost said it was all a misunderstanding—that His Serene Highness the Grand Duke was truly a kind person—but held her tongue.

No matter how much she explained, Prince Bennet wouldn’t believe her anyway.

Just like when I was led by His Serene Highness’s hand to the Esper Territory.

“…….”

Back then, I’d been so terrified my whole body trembled uncontrollably, but now, looking back, it made me want to laugh.

I’d feared Carlos based solely on baseless rumors.

And yet, despite being so afraid, I’d gone and given my heart to him completely—how utterly foolish I’d been.

“I have a favor to ask.”

Bennet tightly grasped Irene’s hands with both of his.

“Please, please ask His Sovereign not to take me there.”

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