It mirrored his own sentiments when he had become a spy for Kalpen out of love for his wife. The difference lay in it being Cesare, which made it somewhat unbelievable.
After watching Cesare and Eileen for some time, Count Domenico let out a faint sigh. Nonetheless, he was grateful for the chance to repay his benefactor. The memory of nearly harming her still sent chills down his spine.
If he had followed the orders of the King of Kalpen, his bedridden wife would have succumbed long ago.
But fate had bestowed upon him a golden opportunity. Count Domenico was resolute in repaying his debt with every ounce of his strength.
For Eileen, the Grand Duchess of Erzet.
Count Domenico handed over the bread bag and departed. Once he was gone, Eileen finally headed to the laboratory. It felt a bit awkward to reveal to the innkeeper that the Grand Duchess was a pharmacist, so Michele would convey the message instead.