Lord Preston's Secret Tutor (47 Chapters Left to Complete) - Chapter 174

When Windsor stopped walking, Benjamin looked up at him with a puzzled expression.

Flick.

A laugh escaped through Windsor’s teeth. She, too, had once spoken ill of someone—inside the carriage returning from a royal banquet. She had criticized the King for pressuring Windsor to drink against his will.

“It’s nothing.”

Windsor resumed walking. Each time he realized that Jacqueline was on his side, an odd feeling gripped him.

For Windsor, allies and enemies were clearly defined. Allies were those to protect; enemies were those to crush.

Yet even so, he had neither eternal allies nor eternal enemies. It wasn’t uncommon for yesterday’s enemy to become today’s ally—or for today’s ally to become tomorrow’s enemy.

But still…

“An ally, huh…?”

A soft sigh clung to Windsor’s back as he walked with a looser expression than usual. One noblewoman, who had stood speechless with admiration, suddenly remembered something and opened her mouth.

“Have you heard the news? They say Lord Preston has entered the New World venture.”

“Oh my, is there anyone who hasn’t heard that? It’s one of the most talked-about topics in society lately.”

“But there’s a strange rumor going around…”

“A strange rumor?”

Only then did the noblewoman tear her gaze away from Windsor and look toward her companion.

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