Olrich could see that the more Verena looked at the ring, the more pleasing she found it. Therefore, it was time to attack the second purpose of his visit.
"My empress, could you please present me all your eunuchs?"
At the sound of those words, Verena frowned. She set the ring aside and lowered her gaze back onto Olrich's still beaming face.
What was the meaning of this? Why would Olrich want her to present all her eunuchs out of the blue? Could it be that Konrad had been exposed?
"If your majesty wants me to present my eunuchs, I naturally will. But first, may I ask why?"
Verena's question was natural. Olrich had never brought such a request beforehand. And when considering the recent fate of Yvonne's eunuchs, anyone would be full of apprehension. He understood that principle.
