Note: the timeline is going to jump a bit over the place in coming volumes, so check the comments if you need guidance.
“You realise how important this is, right?”
“I do,” replied the young girl, accompanying … Read more
Twenty years later…
“Princess Freya, they request we approve of Lin Dongqing’s request to seek treatment in the elven lands. His illness seems to have worsened,” reported Gerald, as he crossed the long glass corridor with … Read more
We confirmed what resource each noble would be responsible for, which included food, gun powder, weapons, clothes and other military resources. What the nation could provide in terms of resources and production abilities eluded the boy. He finally … Read more
I had gradually gotten used to having all eyes on me when I was around the nobles. Still, it made me nervous every time. Melissa’s attendance in the circular hall was a surprise to me. She must’ve … Read more
“I didn’t expect you’d want to be back. What happened? Did you actually come back for our delicious food? I reckon the food at the imperial palace tastes better. This place isn’t an eatery.”
Serious. I seriously … Read more
Perhaps Sisi didn’t call for me for two days or send any nobles to visit me out of a considerate whim. My mansion essentially became a desolate island in the middle of the ocean. Veirya didn’t leave. Leah … Read more
That night, I learnt a lesson. Drugs are useless on Veirya. Instead of demonstrating my masculinity, she nearly killed me. When she saw that I still had some vigour in me, she didn’t hesitate to pounce me … Read more
Sisi and I had great chemistry that night. She said she wouldn’t partake in the banquet but still showed up for a short while. The boy wanted to confirm the alliance and reinforcements in addition to taking … Read more
“Sir Shishang, we are allies now, I guess. So, I think you can help me with a favour.” Before leaving, I stood opposite Shishang on the shore and handed him a letter written on the best paper … Read more
Perhaps they considered their Queen’ face as something they couldn’t view. That’d explain why Shishiang didn’t dare to look up. I incorrectly assumed the boy standing beside the Queen was an aristocrat’s son when he was … Read more