The Dark Lord Obsesses Over His Fake Wife (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 117

Stella’s plan was extremely simple.

To expose the shameless impostor’s true identity by revealing her as a thief to everyone. Using the holy relic bracelet for that purpose was an unavoidable choice.

‘After all, holy relics are meant to be used for the Holy Maiden.’

However the relic was used, wasn’t it ultimately up to the will of its owner, the Holy Maiden?

Of course, the plan had many flaws. If she let her guard down even slightly, that cunning impostor might turn the tables on her. Thus, Stella waited for the perfect moment.

‘Would Your Excellency tolerate the existence of that impostor?’

‘How could I possibly tolerate it?’

‘That impostor’s family was executed for treason. Even if she entered the household of a meritorious noble, would it truly benefit the Imperial authority for such a fraud to brazenly remain alive?’

She secured an ally better than any she could have hoped for.

‘If I become the Marchioness Blanchet, I shall fulfill the wish you desire, Chancellor Orteca.’

‘Do you even know what my wish is?’

‘I am the Holy Maiden. The gods hear my prayers.’

Fortunately, Chancellor Orteca took her hand. Stella, wanting to prevent any future mishaps, did not forget to draft a contract.

[Cesare Orteca shall do his utmost to help Stella become the Marchioness Blanchet. In return, Holy Maiden Stella shall grant Cesare Orteca’s wish.]

Chancellor Orteca, loyal to the Imperial family—surely, from his perspective as well, joining hands with Stella, who was about to become the new Marchioness Blanchet, and holding her weakness over her, could hardly be a bad move.

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