"How on earth did you succeed?" She stared at him with a look of adoration in her bright eyes.
As their daughter, she couldn't persuade them. But he made it happen in such a short time. How could she not be curious?
"I didn't do anything," he said, his eyes soft. "Mom and dad really love you very much. That was why I was able to convince them."
Her heart was soft. He did not elaborate, but she understood that her parents were willing to move because they loved her.
"Honey, rest assured," he said, gently holding her in his arms. "I'll take care of mom and dad with you."
"... Mm." She felt amused and touched. Joshua seemed to be able to guess what she was thinking, and his every word left her heart moved.
"We've handled the matter here. Let's go back to the Imperial Capital," he spoke quietly.
This was the happiest time of his life to be with Hazel for these days.
But he was not satisfied.