Because he had long known that the housekeeper would secretly report the situation, and he had already devised a strategy to deal with it.
"Please wait a moment, I will take you to the Duke shortly," the housekeeper quietly withdrew, and Kael frowned, feeling that the situation in the castle was becoming increasingly bizarre.
…
Meanwhile, on the terrace above the attic.
The Lion Heart stood on a platform half a step higher, looking down at two young men with somewhat twisted expressions.
They were none other than the Campbell brothers, Anderson siblings, who had been hung up by Kael.
Behind the Lion Heart, a dark gold cape fluttered in the wind, and beside him stood sixteen middle-aged nobles and several juniors.
Some of them had a mocking smile on their faces.
Some looked rather unwell.
Others had expressions that remained completely unmoved.
There were also those who, like someone enjoying a jest, had a provocative smile and were nibbling an apple on the side.