Chapter 78 - Prince Mars Lashes Out (2/2)
Lady Preston's face suddenly turned pale She hurriedly got on her knees, begging forgiveness froive hness" said the woman in a choked voice "I don'tto redom Maybe I became too excited when I found out that you can touch Lady Eoneand you can live a normal life"
Mars spoke in an indifferent and cold voice when he replied to Lady Preston's words "I don't need to be reain, I would consider you insultingdecisions I know you are smart, but that shouldn't be an excuse for you to tellof Draec, and hness I didn't mean it that way " said Lady Preston over and over She seeht up the topic "I wouldn't talk about it again"
Mars glanced at E his ars I want to do while I' You don't have to worry about s to be the heir of this kingdoe I can ht now I DO NOT want a wife Do you understand me?"
Lady Preston nodded with a pale face "I understand, Your Highness"
Mars continued his words in an exasperated tone "Just like I don't live to eat, I also don't live to get s to do with my life I want to expand our empire to rule over the entire continent of Terra, as my father wanted Later, after I am old and bored and in need of a companion, I will find an obedient woman to becohness"
Queen Elara glanced at Eh of relief
Inwardly, the queen wondered what made Emmelyn feel relieved
Was she relieved that Mars didn't want to touch other women? Or was Emmelyn relieved that Marsuess She didn't know Eh at this point to knoas in her heart
The atry with Lady Preston and spat out quite the harsh words
"Your MajestyI aot up and bowed to Queen Elara "I beg your pero home first and rest I will think carefully about the Crown Prince's advice not to interfere in the affairs of the royal family I will learn to hold back and let the prince do what he thinks is wise"
"Lady Preston " Queen Elara looked uneasy because now Lady Preston was about to leave their tea tradition "I hope you don't take offense of what my son said Mars just said what he had in his mind Of course, the royal family always values your input and opinion"
"I understand, Your Majesty But I really have a throbbing headache and need to rest Therefore, I beg you to allow ave Queen Elara a pleading look
Finally, the queen nodded She had no choice but to let Lady Preston go
"Very well, Lady Preston Please rest so that your headache will be relieved quickly," said Queen Elara, nodding her head
"Thank you, Your Majesty," said Lady Preston She nodded at Lady Athibaud and Prince Mars, and pretended not to see Emmelyn "I will excuse myself now Enjoy the tea with the queen Goodbye"
Lady Athibaud nodded back, while Mars just stoodLady Preston then walked out of the lounge and closed the door behind her
Uffdaed to corner Mars in front of Emmelyn to find out whether he was still under the curse or not
If it turned out that Mars was already free from the curse, then his relationshi+p with Ein with, would be even ot to be firm His mother also supported Mars's decision because earlier in the queen's chamber, Mars had talked to hiswith Emmelyn
Queen Elara only wanted her only son to be happy So, of course, she would support whatever decision Mars would make