To You, So Noble and Vulgar (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 74

After riding in a carriage for several days, they arrived at Maho Castle.

Though it was his home, returned to after a long absence, Cyrus felt uneasy.

Somewhere in this castle—or perhaps in this city or this country—those who still sought his life were drawing breath.

As soon as Cyrus sat upon the throne, he gave an order to Duke Hern.

“Begin another purge. Round up everyone under suspicion. Make them talk—by any means necessary.”

“Yes, Your Majesty. However…”

It was the first time Duke Hern had ever appended a “however” to Cyrus’s command. Cyrus raised one eyebrow.

“A telegram has arrived from Princess of Dongryeong Ariana White.”

Duke Hern clearly witnessed Cyrus’s expression soften gently at the mention of Ariana White’s name.

‘Could it be! Was what Isaac said actually true!’

Though Cyrus’s face was nearly expressionless, Duke Hern—who had always served faithfully at his side—could unmistakably detect the change. It was the first time since the tragic incident involving the late Marquis and Marchioness of the North that Cyrus had shown such a gentle and tender look.

“Bring it here.”

“Oh, but… that is…”

Cyrus silently stared at Duke Hern, who was trailing off uncertainly.

After hesitating, Duke Hern spoke carefully.

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