Seduce With The Body Of An Enemy (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 29

It wasn’t that I had no guesses, but stepping forward now, without clear knowledge of how things truly began, might easily backfire.

At times like this, changing the subject was the best course of action.

Just as the commotion escalated and everyone began watching carefully, Cassius finally spoke, his voice heavy and grave.

“The Empire’s state-sponsored project will be decided upon in the next meeting, after the investigation concludes.”

‘A state-sponsored project? So that’s why they suddenly brought up the monster incident in Rosemary—’

My thoughts quickly sorted themselves out.

Rosemary territory, where monsters must never appear—an enterprise involving Duke Diarobe and Duke Bashvir.

‘Could it be that they planned to turn Rosemary into a tourism autonomy?’

No other state-sponsored project made sense if monsters were absolutely forbidden there.

‘They intended to grant that massive project to Rosemary territory?’

Now I finally understood why Diarobe went so far as to summon me despite the risks.

Watching the expressions of Duke Diarobe and Duke Bashvir, I grew certain of my assumption.

The fact that Cassius had moved once again to protect Rosemary sent a faint ripple through my heart.

But now wasn’t the time to lose myself in such emotions.

A cold aura openly revealed itself on Cassius’s face as he looked at me.

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