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after the gloomy tea party and athy's argument with the knight

" is something the matter?"

the prince asked after noticing the heavy air around the knight and her knight ontheir way to the emperor.

"it's nothing, brother"

the princess smiled.

" blessings and glory to the Obelian empire, I greet the future sun of Obelia"

"you may rise, duke Alpheus"

"it's nice to see you too, sir Felix, I was a bit curious as I didn't see his highness and you in the audience hall"

" greetings duke Alpheus"

" My, Pardon my manners I didn't see you princess"

Athanasia took her revenge by innocently humiliating the duke 

"Felix, I want to see papa"

Before the trio left Alpheus met the eyes of the future emperor who stared at him with his own pair of glowing but indifferent eyes,

it was a silent command to not let the same mistake happen twice because if he happened to hear about it things won't go pleasingly for the duke.

After all a lion's cub is still a lion,

the heir was a solid proof of the statement.

Keeping his composure Roger bowed one last time and left with the warning given.

An Informed Man is known to be Half Saved.

With that the crown prince finally entered the audience hall.

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