I Will No Longer Live As Your Villainess (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 121

If there’s someone I absolutely must meet, it’s Luans.

In the past, the path to see him would have filled me with excitement and joy, but now, just walking that path made me feel suffocated and sad. The mere thought of what words Luans might say to tear my heart apart filled me with dread.

How had things come to this between us, who once loved each other so deeply? All I wanted now was to be left alone in quiet solitude.

Before climbing into the carriage, Ilina recalled Arden’s final words to her.

She had received training all her life to become Luans’s consort.

Arden was right. She needed to get a grip on herself.

A noble lady who had visited prison could never become empress—or even an imperial consort.

She knew it well. She understood that someone like her, who had been to prison, could never again become Luans’s consort. In fact, having been unilaterally rejected by Luans as lovers even before her imprisonment, she was now in a position where she couldn’t even become a concubine.

She felt ashamed that she, once the radiant flower of Isther Empire’s glittering high society, had become a villainess pointed at by everyone. Luans’s one-sided breakup had only added to that shame.

Suppressing the surge of humiliation and sorrow, Ilina bowed deeply to Luans, who sat above her, looking down with arrogant disdain.

“Lady Ilina of House Paul Heredian.”

“Yes, Your Imperial Majesty.”

“When Count Brandt died, did he leave anything behind?”

Luans asked Ilina in an irritated tone.

“I held his funeral immediately after being released from prison, so I don’t know what my father might have left behind.”

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