Chapter 129

Ann was so touched.

'Although he will be mad at Carl when he finds out about this.'

Even Carl probably wouldn't have wanted Rubica to come herself. Edgar didn't tolerate anything that put Rubica in danger, and that had become even more serious lately. Maybe he could blame himself for having Rubica protect him. Actually, Ann wanted to see that scene.

Seeing the cold Edgar disarmed in front of Rubica was one of her secret joys.

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"How dare you stand in my way?"

Lord Zilehan had even brought a cane that he didn't even normally use. It was made of oak and was quite strong. He swung it quite threateningly in front of Carl.

"His Grace is busy with his work. Please do not forget how important his duties are."

"Nonsense! He just arrived here yesterday, right after hearing his wife was pregnant! If he had been really busy, he wouldn't have come back here using the mana stone carriage! Get out of my way Carl!"