Chapter 62 (1/2)

The Reincarnated Princess’s Interview

“At last,” said father with a glance atHe didn’t bother to hide the disdain in his expression or his voice

My expression twitched What did he ue and sat dohere he indicated on the other side of the sofa

Even if you snap at him here, he’ll only look down on you, I told myself, but he had to open his mouth and ruin it

“Please take all the time in the world while you talk yourself into action,” he said with great sarcasm

My brows knitted fiercely It was because I was self-conscious that I had a hard ti it easy The one who knew best how far she was behind schedule was me!

“Various things have happened…”

“So it seems”

In the quiet rooes as he turned them

“While you were taking a stroll through the port town, there was an intriguing turn of events,” he said without a glance my way

“Is that so?” I chirped to shoas paying attention, my smile unnatural

I kept wondering if ht be busted, but it seeht leak out on its ownelse

“I’m curious, have you read about the uproar over the dead spirits of the sea? The ones that originated fro its way through across the entire land? It seems like a solution was promptly discovered”

I couldn’t answer falsely All I could do was freeze Meanwhile, father kept turning the pages of his document

It wasn’t the dead, but a disease, etc The cause wassea trip was to serve food with preserved vegetables, etc

I felt like I couldn’t do a decent job of explaining a single one of those points

“Sohly fascinating”

My lips were zipped and I hadn’t said anything in a while, but he did seem to notice as he continued

“On a long trip by shi+p, food problems cannot be overlooked The masses would have been suspicious if it had beenfood product is a different story Even if the tout that it was capable of curing illnesses was a lie, it would be no loss More so if it was cheap I wonder, who in the world came up with this idea?”

“I haven’t the slightest clue,” I smiled sweetly but my strained voice sounded harder than I expected

“The distributor is Julius zu Eigel He’s the uncle of your former fiancé candidate An acquaintance of yours, no?”

“Yes A wonderful man”

“In ay?”

“He is honest, benevolent, and talented”

“Ahh, indeed Paper instructions detailing how to make it was stuck on each and every product Truly benevolent,” he said lightly, and I didn’t knohat to say

It’s ht Guilt won over anger My hands curled into fists,into the skin

“Are they not selling?”

“I hear it’s delicious in its simplicity They say the included instructions e the taste”

What he just mentioned was one of the “requests,” or perhaps I should say “conditions,” that Master Julius gave me

The basic recipe ritten on the paper and the final product sold would be the same version

But depending on the herbs or seasonings, the flavor profile can change In order to market the different possibilities, it see condiether with the sauerkraut

And, there was one …

“Furthers of a Goddess, those devout seamen will follow each other’s example and buy it”

“A Goddess, you say?”

“This knowledge was apparently granted to Julius zu Eigel by the sarips of death The trade nas its na love and fidelity—its other name is ‘Rosemary’”