บท 230: Chapter 72 - The pros and cons of mana depletion (part 3)

"He didn't...! Did he...?"

Miriette scoffed but then glanced over at the sleeping boy, clearly not opposing to the idea of him being interested in her...

"Hey, don't overthink that – you might have the advantage, but it's basically nullified by Zoemi's dedication for the job – unless you want to fire him and therefore make it actually harder for you two to be together in the long run, feel free to...

*knock* *knock* *knock*

"...!"

"...!"

"..."

Horeo and Miriette flinched at the knocking while Zoemi remained motionless.

"Your highness, I've been informed that I can find you here – I came with a message from the king."

Some stranger called out making Horeo scowl.

The gold-haired prince walked over to the door and opened it to face a tall gold-haired young man holding what looked like a piece of paper with a wax seal, that someone hurriedly scribbled a message on.