บท 68: August

The maids helped the Princess dress up. She had been wandering in her sleeping gown for too long. Now, the maids were busy layers her with endless articles of clothes. They dolled her up in an instant. It wasn't because she suddenly got enlightened by Heinrich's words. It was because Heinrich had summoned her and Killian.

After getting dressed, she left her room, where Killian had already been waiting. He escorted her to Heinrich's room. They knocked at his door and waited outside. He called them inside after some time. 

"We are here, Master," Killian said respectfully. 

Although Killian disliked Heinrich, he prioritized their situation and respected Heinrich. After witnessing Heinrich killing the late Holy Roman Emperor, Killian knew how puny their lives were for him. To protect the Princess, he had to put on a facade and respect Heinrich. 

Heinrich stood up and grabbed a big vase from the table, "Let us set out to scatter these, shall we?"