Chapter 271: First Stop - Tavern 2

Aron's unexpected offer to share a room threw everyone, including Professor Night, into a state of surprise. The notion of the prince willingly sharing a room, especially with me, felt suspicious and generated a fair share of skepticism.

"Prince!?" Professor Night's face mirrored my own disbelief, her eyebrows raised in astonishment.

"Yeah, I don't mind letting Vexa stay in my room as she is, in fact, my cousin," Aron declared, placing a peculiar emphasis on the word "cousin." Vexa's expression shifted for the first time, a flicker of something different crossing her face.

Before Professor Night could provide any further clarification, a new player entered the scene. Adam, the blond knight, joined the gathering, directing his gaze at me briefly before turning his attention to Professor Night.

"What's happening here, Professor?" Adam inquired, adding another layer of complexity to the unfolding situation.