The Credentials of a Couple (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 71

“Have you sealed off the surroundings?”

“Yes. I’ve deployed our troops to maximum capacity so no one can escape.”

“Don’t get cocky and stay vigilant. Search thoroughly—don’t let even a single rat slip through. We’ve suffered enough from that last incident.”

Bake gritted his teeth, recalling the recent assault on the castle.

It had been an absurdly reckless plan, yet they’d been thoroughly outmaneuvered.

The culprits had rampaged through the castle grounds as if it were their own home, then fled at the end through a secret passage as if taunting them. Not a single enemy had been captured; all that remained was damage.

“But… will this really work out?”

“What will?”

“If Duke Pierne truly exists—”

“I’m only looking for my wife.”

Bake cut off his subordinate firmly.

He knew exactly what the man was worried about, but Bake wasn’t acting recklessly either.

He had a plan—one the Emperor himself had personally revealed as a token of trust.

“Just remember this: Duke Pierne is the one who kidnapped Marchioness Crayton.”

“……”

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