I Tamed the Black Duke as a Terminally-Ill Saint (3 Chapters Left to Complete) - Chapter 17

“……How utterly tiresome.”

The parchment, adorned with the Empire’s signature lavish embellishments, crumpled in Hades’s hand.

The letter sent by the First Imperial Princess, Elishia Steinhardt, contained contents hardly worth laughing at.

She claimed she had long adored him deeply and earnestly hoped they might forge a marital bond.

Naturally, he had no intention of replying.

In any case, the Empire’s delegation would arrive soon, and the answer they would carry back was but one.

Grand Duke Donovan, Hades Crohittner, is unfit to become the husband of the Empire’s First Imperial Princess.

Unless, of course, they intended to take a different answer back……

“Regrettably, they’ll likely fall victim to a demon raid on their way back to the Empire.”

Elishia, the Imperial Princess, wasn’t the only issue plaguing Hades.

“……A spy has infiltrated.”

He didn’t know exactly when it began, but the spy’s presence had become certain fairly recently.

Though they hadn’t yet passed critical information to neighboring states, the traitor needed to be caught as soon as possible to eliminate future trouble.

And then there was the petite, reckless Saintess, Angelica.

True, she’d readily accepted his rather unreasonable request to play the role of his favored mistress.

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