I Plan to Repay Kindness with Enmity (1 Chapters Left to Complete) - Chapter 74

“The King will come this afternoon.”

Hubert said as he took off his glove and handed it to me.

Why is he giving it to me when the head steward is right there?

‘Ah, I’m still the obedient Igraine.’

I quietly accepted his glove and put it away.

“The King himself?”

“Yes. Though she wasn’t his birth mother, she was still an elder of House Lorenst, so he’s coming to show me some favor.”

“We must treat him well, then.”

“Indeed. His Majesty is already deeply disappointed in our family because of Aris. We must host him flawlessly.”

Why does he seem unusually tense?

‘I feel like messing it up just because of that.’

As I watched him, suppressing my racing heart, Hubert clicked his tongue.

“If only Father were here at a time like this. He’s too soft-hearted.”

Viscount Bakennin, who had been the first to witness Madam Emern’s death, left immediately for his friends’ estates as soon as her coffin was buried.

He claimed he couldn’t bear entering his room alone.

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