The Monster Knight Wants Maternity Leave (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 74

In the middle of a wide road.

Mysterious masked figures surrounding a single carriage.

Amid their wary escort, the carriage that had drawn attention began moving toward a destination.

It was headed to the mansion of the Empire’s Supreme Commander, Marquis Helbert Benghem.

Unfamiliar with the route, Nia pressed her face against the carriage window, gazing curiously at her surroundings.

What would Grandfather’s house be like?

In her life so far, the child had lived in only five places.

A small orphanage, a filthy warehouse, the Imperial Palace, the training barracks, and her friend Ivane’s home.

Now, as she imagined her grandfather’s house while passing an endlessly long wall, the carriage carrying her finally halted before a sturdy iron gate.

Seeing the child preparing to get out, her grandfather shook his head as if to say it wasn’t time yet.

Taking the hint, she leaned back into the plush seat and peered out the window again.

The burly servants waiting there pushed open the iron gate, revealing once more a beautiful avenue lined with maple trees.

Though they had clearly passed through the outer wall, another road lay ahead.

‘…Habuji’s house is so far away…’

In truth, the distance wasn’t great, but having always lived right outside the palace, the child perceived it differently.

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