Why Do You Obsess Even After Death (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 136

After finishing the treatment in the hot bathroom, we moved to the bedroom and soon fell asleep together.

After getting enough sleep and having a meal, I showed my wound properly to Pesoor.

Fortunately, Laches’s arm and my leg would leave no scars as long as we consistently applied ointment and took medicine.

Although his wound was clearly larger than mine, Laches, with his superior healing ability, recovered much faster than I did.

Laches decided to investigate the demon beast that had appeared dead in the mansion, saying that knowing who killed it might help us in the future.

I instructed the butler to check whether there had been any recent disappearances in other areas.

Once my leg was well enough to move, I headed to the slums with Pesoor, Celly, and Sir Irene.

“Young lady, you’re wearing gloves today?”

Pesoor asked, looking at my hands, and I gave an awkward smile. The last time I came here to help these people, I hadn’t worn gloves and had inadvertently read countless memories from them.

Knowing everyone’s past made my emotions run high, and that could ruin things, so I decided to wear gloves this time.

Celly’s breath had worked perfectly.

As expected, rumors had spread throughout the capital about problems concerning the Deberti Count’s hiring practices, and voices were already calling for a swift resolution.

Those voices came from the nobles. Since Detor had taken over the Empire’s project, they were already envious, and now that a plausible excuse had arisen, they seized the opportunity without hesitation.

Under pressure from the nobles, Detor seemed even more flustered.

‘The Imperial Palace will probably order Detor to resolve this issue quickly as well.’

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