The Duke's Flower is Precarious (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 124

It was at that moment—Rainian gazed endlessly at Aidel’s face, stained with deep anguish and turmoil.

Breaking the long silence between them, Rainian’s aide approached him with urgent steps.

“Your Highness, I apologize for interrupting your conversation… but an urgent telegram has arrived from House of Biele.”

“What is it?”

At the sudden news, Rainian frowned slightly and asked his aide. The aide, however, hesitated and glanced fleetingly toward Aidel standing beside Rainian before replying.

Since Rainian was currently engaged in the imperial succession contest, all reports were strictly handled in secret, away from outsiders. Recognizing his aide’s predicament, Rainian reassured him with a calm gesture.

“You may speak. There is nothing to conceal in front of her.”

It was a statement that revealed his profound trust in Aidel. Only then did the aide, now at ease, relay the contents of the telegram.

“It’s a message from Her Highness Princess Ophelia, concerning Grand Duke Elyos of the Jupiter Empire.”

“……!”

At the aide’s first words, both Rainian and Aidel froze instantly.

Recently having learned that Aidel had left the Grand Duke’s side and was staying in Lisandro to evade his pursuit, Rainian had been actively receiving updates related to the Duke to assist her.

“According to Her Highness Princess Ophelia, this information was obtained during her conversation today with Sir Shade Hilburn, a close friend of the Grand Duke.”

“Ah….”

Aidel let out a low sigh at the familiar name that followed. Her eyes flickered violently.

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