"Charles," Vanitas said, seated across from Charles Rosamund. "Are you aware of your father's activities?"
"My father? No, Uncle. What did he do?"
The original Vanitas had maintained a close relationship with the Rosamund family.
About a year ago, when the Rosamunds were on the brink of bankruptcy, it was Vanitas who had saved them.
Because of his father's teachings, Charles held the Astrea name in high regard.
"You know what happened to him during the conference, right?"
"....Yes."
It had been a major scandal.
The University Tower faced significant backlash, but the uproar was somewhat mitigated when Headmaster Elsa revealed similar incidents in the histories of other University Towers.
But despite the facts Vanitas presented, Charles remained unfazed.
'As expected.'
This boy….
"Your father," Vanitas said.
"...."
"You hate him, don't you?"
"...."
