The Third Prince didn’t like it, but his presence within the premises ensured diplomacy.
Although they worked to maintain a good relationship with the Empire, it wasn’t easy for the Royal Family to stop them from becoming hostile.
"It turned out this way in the end."
The Count let out a light yet exasperated sigh beside me.
I wondered if the inspection the Crown Prince warned about was burdensome for him too.
"It will turn things upside down for a while."
"Still, there’s some time left before they arrive, so it would be good to prepare."
"Of course. It's not our first time dealing with them. It's just frustrating to have to see that face again."
The Count said something harsh that he wouldn't usually say aloud.
Were the inspectors that scary?
I had experience dealing with the royal auditors at the Academy, so I couldn't understand why he’d react this way.
"I apologize in advance for their rude demeanor."
"Not at all. You have done enough, Your Highness. From now on, we'll have to deal with it."
"Thank...
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