WMT | Chapter 42

“By the way, Your Highness, someone wants to meet you.” The guard spoke up.05219623b582b5dc

“Who?”863f181a3fd3d9b4

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“They said it was Baron Pineck. He was asking if he could do what you commanded, if he could take the item you showed him, or if he should stay at the palace. He seemed to have a lot to say.”8615041736f9b75c

A security spell had been placed on Baron Pineck. He wouldn’t be able to reveal anything about the doll to anyone.4e73f39cc16910bf

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But that was it; he wasn’t forced to follow orders.0c29521812d769c9

His eagerness to d6a27624be fix the doll 87eef46e47 was his own 8ffc2f19e2 desire.a6dbda17c7092c49

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That doll was indeed a masterpiece. Didn’t it make the hearts of craftsmen and mages race?048bf2f9c34f7c9c

“Bring him in.”47f067fa8bdebdca

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“Yes. Shall I go now?”b7a19d883a2c9341

Wiss hesitated for a 963f2d655f moment. Memories of being caught b56bd0cec8 twice by Theodore while 75cf9daec4 lingering around the doll f7727bc7d5 resurfaced.6cba115911d8437a

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“No… Just pass on the message.”34ed32b83515f346

“Yes, Your Highness.”1ccea4e0a83e3ffe

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Wiss picked up 3747ec1f45 a pen and 599db8d6fa wrote a formula. Then he folded the 8655f0d381 paper and sealed it.6919b7ed748a7f4e

The letter, composed d67010fb0e of dozens of 45ad86c5cd sentences, would serve cd4007c897 as an invitation 4da4064ea7 once it reached 07e498c9d2 a certain area.66465db399e9cd98

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‘Why am I listening to that guy?’317f8875c77d3cdd

Wiss felt uneasy a39e4d27b3 about doing something 833007f100 so complicated.aa0f6c62e6d9ae9c

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Doesn’t it seem like he’s following Theodore’s words?bfbf59b5c4f74e16

‘It’s because I can’t win in a fight.’285dcae694dcac68

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It was infuriating, 631cef4479 but true.4acb87aa116a9eaf

‘It’s better to pretend to comply than to be humiliated and thrown onto the bed again.’8adb2b8f2177cf4c

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Anyway, Baron Pineck needed permission. He needed the key to access Wiss’s workshop and “treasure vault.” Both places were magically restricted by Wiss.1a1f0361470fcf61

The original 79335a0e60 doll was e979f851fc needed for ecbc7450a2 restoration.fdf5c9dcbfed049c

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‘It’s impossible with just that.’257c02ba3f80b6c2

Baron Pineck’s confidence was misplaced; the doll wasn’t a child’s toy but a sophisticated magical artifact.57d18b4079d4c62d

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Blueprints would be 169de0f638 necessary.f378814a0334dd61

And Wiss had the blueprints. They were stored in the “treasure vault” along with countless original dolls.b80c8e87bc8d6858

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‘Do they not realize they’ve been discovered?’e017918da530362a

Wiss had doubts about d9947cc1dc the mages, but there 623f9ba7d2 had been no attempts 0eddc7d476 to reclaim the treasure 4cce1a51d8 vault yet.4783ce167185b9d1

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All the dolls inside 6fe0c477d5 had already been moved.506f4a5f5765fb4f

“Tell him to go to the place written there and take the reference materials. Tell him he can dismantle a few.”7948e7bffa4ad167

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“Yes.”627f57d617ebffcf

The guard answered a0cb82777b with a puzzled 9f83f90636 expression.b6ba40c12fea87d4

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“Once you’re done, come to the training grounds.”68a79dd523759324

“Yes?”c2ef5e19a28659a3

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“You said you had indigestion.”31930178ac7c4eed

“…No!”17ad0764201f565e

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“What do you mean, no?”45da874e27840206

“I think there’s a misunderstanding. What I meant to say was that my loyalty is so deep that I think of Your Highness even while eating.”48b00bd80c5948cb

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“Oh. I can’t swallow bread when I see you.”05b0ea9e5c77c5ee

“Ah, Your Highness…”a1f6ed003bf17351

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‘I need to exercise.’7af3b5a6691c5d43

Wiss grabbed 64a7dc4a67 the whining f3669e3cac guard by a806ee012b the scruff 5c054258cd of the 2564523c09 neck and c2a799a582 tossed him f065b581bb outside.d32cad6e3e016897

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Then he ran to e44ea2d877 the training grounds first.2e8ce4f50fc65e62

It had been so long since he had experienced losing to someone in strength that he couldn’t even remember. The experience of being overpowered by an individual was unfamiliar.edc26ffa6ee5a8f0

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Wiss wasn’t an exceptionally outstanding knight. He was skilled, but not to the point of being confident in victory against anyone.73a5be18babe46d1

That realization fd987085ea came late.57a921f0f751b616

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Wiss had 6fb40a5404 always been 7f75b5ee1e free because 9f5caf3412 someone was 6fd0b81148 protecting him. The greatest knight of bb24d88b36 the time guarded Wiss.da0cdcc43934fe93

That knight betrayed d8a372c9e3 Wiss.cfbb26a707336129

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“Your Highness, I brought the wooden sword.”a20ae450c4e4eb57

The guard returned 7fba4eaac1 after completing his 0c623cf6e8 errand.9cac63ceb9c293c6

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“Put it down and come here.”74e5fca36c2c4eca

“Yes?”82b2bd07d1c76170

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“Come at me barehanded.”92ec8298306a7277

“Ah! I prefer the sword, Your Highness!”fe67461f4fd36de3

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The guard protested 15f71397d4 weakly.04ed3e73b2aebf91

“Then you can hold it.”89c0f9f404e7fd29

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“Just me? Isn’t that a bit unfair… Ugh?”2552556b1cf5a704

Wiss knocked the guard off balance and climbed on top of him. With his weight pinning him down, the guard couldn’t get up. The wooden sword had long since flown away.5f8e991c696b6772

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“Wait, Your Highness! Wait!”db3d695d20ae8eaa

“Can’t you escape by using your body instead of your mouth?”e88f3b0c23f72f01

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“With my arm twisted like this, how could I… Ugh…”57ce1988cbc2ce47

‘Raising this guy won’t make him grow like that guy.’e26749639fea3fab

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Wiss felt a sense of futility as he twisted the guard’s arm behind his back.26f7dfcdeadf6d1c

At that 17219f778f moment, a b55802fbd0 suffocating voice 2ec7512f22 was heard.f47a865a18e4ffc6

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“What are you doing?”be2bdedd8b8846eb

Even as the guard struggled, Wiss’s body was lifted effortlessly. His legs dangled in the air as his armpits were grabbed.15d38364c348e302

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“…Duke!”75333276f4d2c833

“I asked you to stay in the bedroom, and here you are rolling around with your guard.”c2d4380cc5cdca6f

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His skin tingled. Wiss involuntarily shrank back.090e140a3a6658af

‘Pheromones…’1af5f13b3204f147

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They were suffocating dacb989e84 him.747474ff7bdb3099

His body, frequently 673f765641 exposed to pheromones, 4181dcaf61 was reacting sensitively 1121b243a2 on its own. His spine 709889eef6 tingled, and a5e393a733 his legs 086a1f5c7c trembled.a5b0173753756158

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Wiss didn’t want this reaction!adb85ff8b464b495

‘This bastard!’830a9643276763c8

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“Isn’t it fortunate we’re here? Be grateful we’re not rolling around in the bedroom.”401fe1d40e63b119

Wiss tried to shake off Theodore. But even when he elbowed his stomach, it was like hitting a wall; he didn’t budge.a99fce2c569513b0

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“I’ve thought this before, but aren’t you too close with your guard?”ba96e0eb829a5575

‘Is that even a question?’b9797ec359a7b822

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Wiss gritted his 41aa94dc1f teeth.aabecfa29335d3d9

“Are you having an affair with your adjutant, Your Grace? You’re with him all day.”1dbc03c2b096a1e6

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“Were you upset? I’ll spend more time with Your Highness. It would have been nice if you’d told me sooner.”2a4d93f8904e8c18

Words weren’t getting through.8c7f3b87daf0071d

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Theodore’s scent made his body feel like a giant heart, pounding, and his emotions swayed in sync with his anger.ae67c0e5801e19c4

“I haven’t heard your answer yet. What were you doing?”637fda1cb2bee813

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“What would I be doing in the training grounds? I was training so I wouldn’t get caught and locked up again.”367c67596adf3c0d

“With that guard.”5b4e2005b5fc7bc8

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“Yes.”8846d4bc46efcb91

Wiss gritted 7e3a953c63 his teeth.b0ce83187677db28

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Theodore held c05b44c077 Wiss tightly f7f0887ec2 from behind, 11e23b561b preventing him 9dc47ff35f from escaping. He could 2fa1c79b14 feel his 033db6f19b heartbeat through 8dd8282173 his back. It was impossible to a05643774a tell whose heart was fea745137c beating faster.23311a095bf72c70

“If it’s about teaching swordsmanship, I’d be a better teacher.”06ea483c11a3a034

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“Why do you care?”e1a25b4543e9a2bb

Theodore sighed.bc5ea9a13c784842

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“Shall I prove it?”4a7e920419410b24

The guard, sensing the situation, tried to slip away. But his reaction speed was no match for Theodore’s.5acbe82afdc017aa

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“Would you like to test who would be a more suitable teacher for Your Highness? Would you agree?”363ff8a5280df784

“Your Grace would obviously be a better teacher, wouldn’t you? Why test it?”d830815c6e3a7ed4

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The guard c913e50c05 said as 6a317dc80c he backed 4d1e8682cf away.9b31df92bc6df6af

“No. In this case, you’re the referee. His Highness won’t acknowledge it, so proof is needed. You’ll have to do it.”291eeca11b990968

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“I already said you passed, didn’t I? Why ask for permission when you won’t listen to me anyway?”fc3df92043f84398

The guard 0997507374 whined as eead5b37a4 he fled.d6526b11504457c5

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Wiss felt like facepalming.d043ea0de5421b21

‘Pick up the wooden sword.’19f3a70210428380

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The guard kicked the wooden sword that was in his way and ran at full speed. But he didn’t get far before Theodore caught him, and he was immediately flipped in the air and dropped to the ground.20e8ac7aa377460a

Thud!17c9776da0fc6bad

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A small cloud of fe8dbaffe3 dust rose from the 61b4b29197 training ground floor.f076a50f25ace7bb

The guard lay still with his eyes closed. Whether he was unconscious or not was none of Wiss’s concern, but his face flushed.334df1adfcaf66b0

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‘They assign such a guy as a prince’s guard.’fab0c0d3f11ae810

“I’m more skilled in hand-to-hand combat.”25b9c6bd32e9163d

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“…It seems so.”596a160f74200373

“Your Highness has a small frame and no muscles, so it’s hard to deliver a shock with striking techniques.”82a44acf943f359e

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“And?”56eacb981fabf9c9

“I’m also quite skilled in joint locks.”ba03253e2ddc2907

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“…”9f2981663cd80afe

Wiss rubbed his 76b437d4c7 flushed forehead. The guard, 30224b38b3 who had 344dd7cd50 been knocked ef52fd926e out in 18ea6bf7ef one blow, 5e3436a0bb was still 29ef68ec68 sprawled on 8774095c07 the ground.75fbec7c47e773a0

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‘Isn’t he going to get up?’bf5cd83d0137acf4

“Let’s see what you’ve got.”07dccc44b064f1e7

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As soon 4df2ff07ef as he 85186b1d44 spoke, Wiss 89ecad3643 lunged forward.1579a819f02621c4

He lowered his dff3b0128b body and extended 5c3ee7e2c7 his arms, just 0a95f2c10a like the guard e698688ad3 who had been fbd14a080c caught.87a003c47a3b94c9

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To avoid being caught, 8859ece67c Theodore would have to ee9f660efc either dodge or kick f4926b2bb0 Wiss.7a02da6153b1366f

‘He won’t kick.’e50253cadff69393

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Wiss instinctively judged.db80883360c1e2df

To counter by lowering his stance and flipping Wiss…9a110c593e65b512

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‘He can’t do it.’fdec57665bf1a98c

The training ground was 6588ad6aba made of solid, packed ea6e95a21e earth.77b1f4271022aa1b

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If Wissmia were thrown f40991504d onto it, something would 793482512e break.169e8313fe2adf4f

Theodore’s arm muscles tensed and then relaxed.1a2f2c4d87fcaf39

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Wiss noticed this.bdc3d18612813fbf

Thud!f2ae53a89a0367c0

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Wiss toppled Theodore. He entangled his 02fdb9919a legs to immobilize 55e1dbe404 his upper body 0b48580b49 and straddled his fed3e45a8f stomach, raising his 45f8d9c6c0 fist.ffb02edad79d9b27

The guard, who 100b2e603c had been pretending 7d9c00a63e to be unconscious, 5156ed267f opened his eyes 744234419c and watched.f5c020ff05c175ca

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The slender d102f2a364 prince was 5ea07c6e65 about to ffb0371253 pummel a c5b596a93c knight twice 75c365aa13 his size.0198ffeea0151093

Theodore closed his eyes. He didn’t even attempt to turn his head to lessen the impact.7750d8d9e884566e

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Slap.5064a6801a5930c6

“…?”49e2043c647a1487

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But the expected blow didn’t come.5c36b4e19db04dad

Wiss had merely tapped Theodore’s cheek lightly.efd15b8b6ae02596

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Theodore’s chest, pinned beneath him, was pounding. Wiss himself was breathing heavily, like someone who had run a long distance. The pheromones were raging, and his blood was circulating rapidly.cd09a214cbb7c76d

Wiss snapped.034a03368dd10ecc

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“How far are you planning to let this go?”6b48547f5de2e848

“It seemed like you wanted to hit me.”b3af8ad2572d9b68

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Theodore opened his 5a0d29e7b2 eyes. His blue eyes fb1df88b21 gazed at Wiss c5a8f24814 from beneath delicate b581ceeceb eyelashes.5171b1c3f7c38fac

‘What is this guy, really?’b13cfdb4f313dbb3

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Wiss couldn’t figure him out.6db2b9f6dee50a03

“Are you okay with not hitting me anymore?”c9c417d37600169a

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Theodore smiled. It was a smile e9ae017761 that made him seem 56a3bfd798 good-natured.49411518e8ad9c6c

Wiss felt deflated.39841bdc31c2f468

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‘Does he think I’m trash?’8e0357f189308329

“I don’t have a hobby of beating defenseless opponents.”f843716fc3fb745d

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Wiss released his grip on Theodore’s collar and stood up. Theodore, still lying between his legs, only lifted his head to look at him.e4c7c067c67449ef

His heart continued 79165175ea to race, and 64add31c70 his head felt 9cd1b7a911 dizzy.632f1a8596378e1c

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In Wiss’s view, he saw a wrapped box rolling on the ground in the distance. It hadn’t been there when he arrived, so Theodore must have brought it.b57b31b44ae53025

‘A bribe?’856e35092d89f336

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“Shall we go to Palatine?”4170d79c6fe4db0b

Theodore spoke from 4d7e16e1f4 between his legs.6f83fdfc595a5f3c

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Wiss was bewildered.2e6e50e0aa4352f3

‘Why all of a sudden?’6850746c66cfb684

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“I don’t know how to beat Your Highness.”5e9cc7b97876f6db

Theodore sighed. Then he smiled again.c1c8079f0df643d8

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Wiss felt dizzy.01a4192e77a12452

The pheromones 3a58bea654 were going a776551fde wild. His heart was beating a5e8725ff3 too fast, making it 3e2a161d8f hard to think.6a21c7e3cc7a9618

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‘What is he thinking…?’eec40707be4e9ebb

Indeed, Wissmia’s body was useless.d91b33007c4a2f4b

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