Chapter 197 Nausea (3) (1/2)
Chapter 197 – Nausea (3)
Translator: Atlas / Editor: Regan
Leah’s eyes widened, puzzled at Blain’s sudden kiss.
“I didn’t expect the King to come personally,” Blain said, cocking his head. “We will have an even more magnificent wedding with your presence.”
Leah could feel the Kurkans’ mood shifting and turning fierce, but Blain was pleased. Her eyes went to the King of Kurkan, and the man called Ishakan answered calmly.
“You really didn’t expect it? I’m sure you assumed I would come.”
“I thought you wouldn’t come because you were much later than I thought,” Blain replied. His hand caressed Leah’s waist. The man looked pointedly at that hand.
“…I have heard that in Estia, thieves have their hands cut off,” he said slowly. “What is the punishment for men who covet other men’s wives?”
“Well, I wouldn’t know. I’ve never coveted one.” Blain smiled mischievously. “From the beginning, I’ve only wanted my future wife.”
The other man smiled.
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“It’s the same for me. When a Kurkan..” His golden eyes turned to Leah, who stood like a doll with Blain’s arms around her. “…decides upon their mate, they will chase them for the rest of their life.”
Leah realized that she had been holding her breath throughout this confrontation. The man bowed his head slightly, ending their conversation.
“We will enjoy the feast you have prepared.”
With that, the man left first, followed silently by the other Kurkans, and they soon disappeared in the direction of the banquet hall.
“Arrogant bastard,” Blain muttered, cursing. Leah looked down, pretending not to hear the crude words, but he grabbed her chin and lifted her head to look into her eyes.
“……”
He looked at her for a while, as if he were searching for something, and then let go of her chin.
“Come on.”