"Ha…" Duke Lorelei let out a long sigh, looking at Noel and Anna. "To think that you would do something like that… Do you know my current position right now?"
"Of course." Noel nodded with a serious expression. "You will look like you're on our side instead of maintaining your neutrality. However, it doesn't change the fact that the reason is that they left the crown prince and Anna alone in that room."
Duke Lorelei sighed. With that kind of justification, it should be enough to explain it to the king. But it didn't change the fact that the situation became tense.
Duke Lorelei asked, "So, what are you going to do from now on? I'm going to let this slide, but I hope that there won't be a day where I have to cut you down with my own hands."
