Volume 2 – Chapter 17 (1/2)
Characters in this chapter:
Cohen Kheda: The main character Visual Kheda: Cohen’s father, Duke of the Swabia Empire Flynn & Carey Rhona: Sisters, Cohen’s childhood friends, and future wives Laika: Cousin of the Priht with Cohen in the capital Grand Altar, which awakened Cohen's true self Lisa: The Prihter, Cohen’s ex-fiancee Laika’s current fiancee Luhrned official to Swabia Bellerina : Saintess of the Divine City Mage Guild
The Rohna sisters cae, and preparation ell underway
It was entirely appropriate for the ceremony to take place at my parents' place since I was a son of the Darkmoon Viceroy However, people in the Divine City ell infor presents from friendly acquaintances or unfa my place I could fill a whole room with them
Jack was certainly on cloud nine
The arded all our disputes earlier, had hishad happened, which staggered as well as put me in a loss
”What of it? Just go and show your appreciation” My father said, ”Each and every one of them”
”Everyone?” I asked, ”Father, do you have any idea how many Houses there are?”
”That I’ve no idea” He insisted on, ”Still you have to go and show your gratitude”
”What about the Minister?”
”Minister as well” He said, ”Misconception is one of his plays You could act as well and go to thank hi has happened”
”But…”
”Shut it, it’s decided” He put a hand and say, ”Son, you are a politician now You need to learn your way around people It ht help your career in the future”
Thus the Rohna sisters and I traveled by carriage between DC streets and visited House by House according to the present registry I was driven mad by the noble formalities, but my tarbler-like fiancees, in contrast, smiled and coped with conversations to the occasions like pros
”I aate of the Minister’s, Jack ore a light warrior suit informed the housekeeper ”Viceroy Cohen Kheda, with his fiancees are here to visit His Prime Minister, the Excellency”
”Please excuse uard was off to inform
In the short eto regard the Minister’s house I grew very co this somehow familiar place
”What’s on your mind?” Carey asked slowly, ”Your ex-fiancee?”
”Nonsense” Flynn sry I heard so to call him Viceroy Rascal”
”Haha, Flynn you’ll be afraid? I’m not”
I forced a smile at them then started to appreciate their look The noble-lady-looked dressings did not colamorous charms on the inside, one was pure as water while the other was bright like the sky
”Let’s get off,” I said, ”Here’s the last House”
We were led by Minister’s Butler to his reception hall Minister was already waiting acconorance and a wo my body
It was Lisa and Laika A sudden anger immediately suffused my inner, and I did not feel the need to kept my sword in the sheath
”Nice to meet you, Your Excellency!” Flynn rested one hand while the other held er female to an elder
”You are such a , ”Be the Divine with you”
”Thank you, Minister” I calmed down, ”We are here to appreciate your kindness to our wedding”
”You are very welcome” He seated us, ”When is it?”
”Her Grace has the date for us” Flynn felt my uneasiness, and said, ”The 15th next month in the Darkmoon City, please I insist that you join us”
”What a coincidence” He looked at ement, with Laika I have to be there for them”
”What a pity” Flynn squeezed ratulate Ms Lisa and Mr Laika”
”Yeas, sure, congrats, Ms Lisa” I stood and walk nearer, ”Please forgive ement present will be on the way”
”Hmm!” The apple of a particular Minister snorted, then I walked towards Laika
”Congrats to you, Mr Laika” I said, ”Your fiancee is a lady”
”App… reciated!” Laika grew an obvious pale look on his face with a pair of hands clenched firmly, blood veins pumped
In Divine City, Lisa’s sluttiness idely known by anyone; thus any stupid could knohat I meant by that I couldn’t help but feel shameful for Laika, for he was once a man of proud