I Decline the Ex-Boyfriend of the Regretful Male Lead (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 124

A massive mahogany table bore unmistakable marks of time.

At its end sat Hertian, tapping his fingertips with a stern expression.

“Therefore, this is the opinion of our council of elders.”

An aged voice rang out from afar.

With snow-white hair and furrowed brows, the man leaning on a cane to support his ailing leg was Colin, one of Blanchiche’s elders.

Colin was not the only one present. The council of elders of the ducal house had gathered here, and at the head of them all sat Hertian alone, facing them.

“Your Grace the Duke. Are you listening to my words?”

“Are you asking whether I’m listening, or urging me to listen?”

Hertian turned a sharp gaze toward Colin.

Despite the fierce glare, Colin straightened his cane and continued firmly.

“I would be grateful if it were the latter.”

“I’ve said it many times—rejected.”

“If Your Grace insists on rejection, we have no choice but to remain in the ducal palace and continue persuading you.”

“Persuade? That’s laughable.”

Hertian snorted.

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