My Husband Has Changed (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 74

“Even if you beg so earnestly now, are you telling me to forget that you conspired with the duke and attacked me and Margaret.”

“I was short-sighted. If I had known that Her Highness was not ‘that,’ I would really, even if I died……. Ah, that’s right…….”

He, who had been looking down at her, dropped to his knees on the dirty floor with a thud. When Adel, startled, tried to help him up, he grabbed her wrist as it was.

“Please……. Think of it as saving one person’s life and show mercy…….”

“…….”

“If you just tell me how Her Highness overcame the ‘curse,’ I will do anything……. For Her Highness, really……. Anything.”

In Adel’s eyes, who knew all the truth, Joachim looked like someone trapped in an illusion or hallucination.

The desperation unique to those who believe something absurd to be true might be making it seem even more so.

Moreover, his attitude as well. He had been raging as if to kill her, then suddenly begging and pleading in an instant—the abrupt change in attitude even had a dramatic flair.

‘It’s as if only madmen would act like that.’

Adel blinked her eyes as if bewildered, while coldly judging in her mind.

‘It’s advantageous to pretend not to know until the end. There probably isn’t any evidence anyway.’

Adel closely examined every aspect of Joachim.

Unlike usual, his disheveled attire, his expression as if his soul had left him, and even under bright light, his pupils were dilated.

Such symptoms were only seen in those who had ingested psychotropic substances for a very long time.

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