Strategic Marriage with the Mad Villain (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 96

I have no memory of how badly our final meeting ended. Verodika smiled with remarkable calmness.

She was truly a master at pretending to be kind, just as Briella once said.

“It’s been a long time since we last met, Your Highness.”

“…Yes, Verodika.”

“Roshan, Emily, it’s been ages.”

“How brazen…”

“Ba, it’s so nice to see you, Lady Flona. Thank you for inviting me to such a wonderful occasion.”

Eager to make up for Roshan’s mistake, Emily spoke up quickly. But Verodika showed no sign of paying any attention to Roshan’s words—as if pretending to recognize her was merely an excuse to approach.

“It’s pleasant to see the three of you together as always, but might you step aside for a moment? I have something I must say to Your Highness.”

“Ha, are you finally going to apologize? How audacious. That’s why you thought of flirting with someone else’s man…”

“Fine, we’ll move aside!”

Emily stubbornly stood her ground and finally dragged Roshan far away.

“You still look as beautiful as ever, Your Highness. Oh, by the way—I heard you briefly visited the Levain Kingdom. Was your journey enjoyable?”

Her tone was gentle, but her eyes brimmed with raw hostility.

I had thought perhaps Verodika might have changed slightly after Cassien gave up on her. But realizing how foolish that hope was, I let out an involuntary laugh.

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