I Became the Villain's Sister (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 67

My stomach churned.

My vision blurred as if I might collapse at any moment. Perhaps I’d overexerted myself lately—my heart was beating irregularly too.

“Are you all right?”

The moment I staggered upon reaching the first floor, Ken quickly caught me.

“I’m fine. I don’t need you to hold me, Ken.”

“But you look like you’re about to fall over any second. May I carry you?”

“No.”

It must just be temporary. After all, I’d witnessed such horrifying things, hadn’t slept properly since last night, and had been running on little rest lately. That’s why I was feeling like this—just a temporary reaction.

Isabella’s body had always been healthy, after all. I gave him an awkward smile.

“Huh…?”

“The Imperial Edict has already been issued. I’m soon to become Empress—no matter how loyal a royal guard you are, it wouldn’t look good for me to be carried in another man’s arms.”

“But still…”

“I’m already someone with many shortcomings. I don’t want unnecessary rumors spreading about me.”

Ken, who had been holding my arm, lowered his hand.

“Understood, Your Majesty. Then at least let’s walk slowly.”

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