The Plan of the Terminally-Ill Wife's Divorce (Completed Main Story) - Side Story 3

Sir Percival did not show his face before people again after that. It seemed he had either fallen ill from sheer anger over being divorced or was genuinely unwell.

“Even so, we lived together for decades—surely it’s only right for me to go see him once, even if he claims there’s no affection left between us.”

Lady Maud fretted restlessly due to old habits, despite having divorced Sir Percival.

Barbarossa felt no particular need to care for the father he’d severed ties with, and it was Danau who told Lady Maud there was no need for her to visit him.

“Don’t worry, Mother. I’m taking good care of Father.”

Danau had always been a diligent and kind-hearted child since childhood.

‘Well, considering they’re legitimate heirs with something to inherit, I suppose they feel some sense of duty toward their father.’

Barbarossa dismissed the news of his father falling ill and shutting himself away as nothing of great importance.

With this, his bond with his father was truly severed.

“Now that Father’s mess is settled, perhaps it’s time I deal with my own.”

There was a long-postponed matter weighing on his mind like an overdue assignment.

The time he’d fled into back alleys, drinking and recklessly ruining his life.

When he first met the Grand Duchess, she had personally beaten him up while lecturing him.

‘When you’re truly ready, go settle things properly. What good does wallowing like this do for either of you?’

Due to his own complicated upbringing, Barbarossa had always been drawn to women in distress.

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