Sister, I'm the Queen This Life (330 Chapters Left to Complete) - Chapter 421

Ariadne and Cardinal de Mare stared at each other, blinking repeatedly. The two identical-looking individuals wore the exact same expression, making the sight utterly comical.

Pope Ludovico, whose perceptiveness was infuriatingly sharp, asked,

“Why that look on your faces? Did you already know?”

“… Yes.”

“Yes.”

Pope Ludovico cried out with the petulant expression of a child who’d just had his toy snatched away:

“No, how could you possibly know that?

Did that wretch Philippe go around waving love letters for everyone to see? Do people who live in the same house even write love letters to each other? It was supposed to be my top-secret knowledge…

So the person who brought this to me presented something publicly obvious as if it were a secret!”

Cardinal de Mare glanced at his daughter. If they explained how they’d come to know this secret, they’d inevitably have to mention the late Prince Louis of Galico and the young Prince Louis.

This entire matter had been entirely orchestrated and driven by Ariadne herself, between her and the Cardinal.

In Cardinal de Mare’s view, therefore, it was only right to let his daughter decide whether or not to reveal it to the Pope.

While an ordinary head of House San Carlo would never hand over control in such a situation to their child, this was the de Mare way—and it had worked remarkably well so far.

Seeing that the de Mares showed no sign of willingly opening up, Pope Ludovico cursed inwardly and laid his own cards on the table. After all, today was clearly the day he surrendered everything.

“I learned it from the Archbishop of Montpellier. A complete piece of trash, by the way.”

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