I am the daughter of the demon lord.
***
"Asterius! Aha, there you are."
"What are you doing here? You're supposed to be with the lady. "
"What's the rush? It's far too early. After all, don't you know girls? They put forth a lot of effort to prepare for an occasion like this."
"You look happy."
"Hm!" Oh, no!"
Asterius, the current King of the Kingdom, was engaging in a pleasant talk with an unknown individual who appeared to be close to him.
It is a joyful recollection from the past, but it becomes less so when the King awakens from his dream. He was drenched in sweat. For a time, he looked at the ceiling.
"That nightmare again."
***
(Scarlet's POV)
I couldn't sleep because of what happened yesterday. The Duke and her daughter are the traitors of the kingdom that my Father has been eyeing for years. I had no idea. I assumed my father intended to execute all of the aristocracies at once.
