Chapter 50: The Hidden Auction
Adonis Nongmeikapam
“Your Highness! We’ve been waiting for you.”“Hello, it’s been a while.”“We were so surprised to hear you’d be visiting on such short notice.”Miranda Haynes, the youngest daughter of House Haynes,…
November 2025
Chapter 49: The Merchant Group
Not long ago.Rohan had been pondering why Isabel had told him about Elliot.And then he realized.‘The Marquis has made up his mind to rule as regent through young Elliot.’The puppet’s…
Chapter 48: The Gathering of Strength
A pale mist still lingered on the morning air.In the plaza before the Boronia Palace, the inaugural deployment ceremony of the newly formed Crown Prince's Knights was quietly underway.The knights,…
Chapter 47: The Queen of Gossip
“A freight wagon…?”After leaving Rohan’s office, William immediately noticed a conspicuous freight wagon as soon as he arrived at the courtyard.A large carriage, carefully parked at the entrance lobby of…
Chapter 46: The Princess’s Shield
A tea party where noble ladies gathered.The woman seated at the head of the table spoke up.“Have you heard that His Highness the Crown Prince is recruiting for the Knights…
Chapter 45: A Full Belly Breeds Loyalty
"……And the most important thing. All of this must be kept secret.""Understood, Your Highness."At Rohan's final words, the pen in Collin's hand paused above the notepad."But, Your Highness…"Abbot Collin slowly…
Chapter 44: The Forgotten Princess
“So, you’re saying you sent the child to Elysion?”Marquis Fabian’s voice was quiet, but rang with firmness.The Empress’s bedchamber, adorned with gold thread.Emilia nodded as she sat on the bed.“Yes.…
Chapter 43: The Place of Forgetting
The wide streets of Shurium.Rohan, sitting inside the black carriage, gazed out the window at the passing scenery for a moment.“Are you talking about a gift for the newborn?”William, seated…
Chapter 42: Black Star Child
Next to Empress Amanda's second-floor bedchamber was a large empty room.Originally, it had been her dressing room, but now its purpose had changed to a therapy room for rehabilitation exercises.Amanda,…
Chapter 41: The Auction
The grand hall of the imperial palace was steeped in such solemnity that even breathing felt forbidden.“I hereby appoint Rohan Schubert, Prince of the Empire, as Crown Prince.”The powerful voice…