Chapter 1013 (1/2)
Duke Calvin aiting in the main hall when Edith returned to the castle
”You only plan to stay in the City of Evernight for three days? It sounded to o back ier?”
”Father, did you send someone to listen in on my conversation?” Edith asked with a frown
”If I ask you directly, will you explain everything to , ”I learned this trick from you It's better to search for the answer than to wait for it”
The Pearl of the Northern Region replied with a bark of laughter, ”Congratulations, you finally ress Now, I don't have to worry too runted, ”You haven't answered my question I can't stop you, but why do you have to take Lance to Neverwinter Are you that attracted to Wimbledon? He would rather et it What the hell is the point of bringing Gerald's son to Neverwinter?”
”You seem to be very unhappy with the fact that I can't becolance and said ”Or perhaps, you're just co that my future child can never become the heir to the throne? I still remeion, and I knohat you suggested to His Majesty”
”I I did that for your own good Are you willing to see a hugressive now
Edith secretly sighed She knew that her father cared about her very hted Calvin Kant was a caring father but he was not a wise man
Fortunately, the other nobles in the Northern Region were no better than hie their own doreed with His Majesty's decision to abolish the aristocratic syste, she would also not be able to tolerate such a group of idiots wasting her wealth
She understood the conventional thoughts of a traditional nobleremotely nice to co her words as swords to hurt and torture others and sometimes even herself
”A hu Gerald Wimbledon loved her for a reason,” said Edith, with interest ”That woman just lacks a status If she was born into a noble faion, she would becoer brothers In fact, what you should be the most thankful for is the ancestors of the Kant faotten what you have today You probably wouldn't live any better than the ordinary traders on the streets”
Just as she had expected, her father now looked very sour
”She was reluctant to trust ave me all the names of the people who may ruin her and her son's future What a decisive woman! If Gerald's son comes to power one day, ill she do toto Neverwinter with er? Being a woman herself, she h I knorong,” Calvin finally ad?”