To The Eternal Knight (2 Chapters Left to Complete) - Chapter 24

If there had been knights present, those words might have given her pause. After all, no matter how fallen she was, it wouldn’t be easy to casually lower the head of Nerea Esteban, the Black Knight who once embodied the glory of Castarti.

But the maids were different.

“Show proper respect to Her Royal Highness the Crown Princess, my lady.”

Brienna’s words—born as the lily of high society and grown into the backbone of the noble faction—were law and power to noble daughters.

The rough-handed maids boldly seized Nerea’s arms.

Even as she watched Nerea’s head seemingly about to bow meekly, Brienna felt no amusement.

Ugh, how boring.

Just as Brienna was about to pout her lips in disappointment,

“Don’t do that to the young lady, Your Highness, okay?”

A maid who had been standing behind Nerea, hiding as if sheltered by her, suddenly interrupted with a pleading voice. At that moment, an impassioned cry rang out toward the maid, who was already on her knees, desperately begging.

“Heather!”

It was a ridiculous farce—a maid groveling on her knees, and her mistress with eyes bulging in outrage.

Brienna burst into genuine laughter at the sight of Nerea Esteban, who had seemed ready to bow quietly but was now trembling uncontrollably.

“You’re still hopelessly soft with your inferiors, Nerea. By the way, did you hear the rumor? Your squire—apparently ran off somewhere and died.”

At the teasing tone, Nerea froze for an instant.

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