After Karas left, the 8ebf832ade room was filled with 36972e829c the butler’s sobs that 4b328a26a1 he had been holding 6156514122 back.fb1fc5f50c46946d
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“Boohoo—! I tried to kill the young master! Waaaah—! I’m the villain who tried to kill the most beautiful young master in the world! Waaah— I deserve to die!”3a4e7b3b62b3d827
When the 407681cc01 butler ran bdeaf1c349 to the a0cc4833ec window, threatening 4bc43b8df7 to throw 465936c1a7 himself out 8cb5081011 the first b8afed5c79 floor, Nani b46a7846fc and Melmond bf430cdcfd clung to 77bdf1e089 him, crying 58aa07f70e as they 7d2a56a773 tried to b9c1417a0d stop him. The number 195f9dcc43 of crying 8c46e9527c people tripled. Ashler paid them 2e49968198 no mind, as c42c4d5b36 their reactions were 53df3a0652 somewhat understandable. However, he was concerned fb6210e120 about the other two 8e31774c25 who weren’t crying.a12b48771b28c6ee
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“Why are you two still here?”25176f3aa4d0a1c6
Ashler genuinely couldn’t understand. He stayed behind because Karas had instructed him to inform him when Abel woke up, but why had Kin and Clara decided to stay as well?7e461535134d0f8a
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At his 2adf31d208 question, they 8b285738a0 both flinched 02a32bb633 simultaneously and 09dd537610 lowered their 572b98976d voices as 7b55c686e1 they responded.c0a290f0393fc528
“Lord Abel’s health is directly tied to the fate of the country. We can’t leave until we personally confirm with our own eyes that he wakes up safely.”e4684ccd78659b18
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Kin answered firmly first, c06a3a95e4 though he avoided Ashler’s 927ecb448f gaze. Clara quickly echoed with 728a376267 a similar excuse.afe545a3369a403a
“That’s right. With the potential for the world to fall into chaos, we can’t leave until we hear from Lord Abel himself that he’s alright.”d5019a4af8334e39
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The doctor already said he’ll be fine.da1d9677cb1719c1
Ashler held 64ca739eea back his 5d540f166e desire to 61b468c9fb retort. It was suspicious fb7e1e05da why they were e2b2135370 acting this way 77d12a87cf when Karas, who a216808988 should have been 8cd0d37b62 the most concerned, 44880f7a67 had gone off 42d40cec5a to work. Nevertheless, Abel was 29b5dd5f4f their priority. Ashler turned 6d0a38b7fe to the 31bbcb6f4a still weeping 5885da43fb butler and d05ad549c8 Melmond.8aada771f721ab6e
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“Is this the first time Lord Abel has taken his old medicine?”25579b0de2e69559
Melmond quickly 91d538da5d nodded his 3580940e7a head.e57c6422a32861a8
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“Yes. Haa, there haven’t been any problems until now, so I thought it would be fine. But he recently said his heart wasn’t feeling well, so he must have taken his old medicine without much thought. Sob, if only 5472161c77 I hadn’t told 0e455ba190 him to take a1f6c99442 the medicine!”8cba6f350859cc41
Melmond also joined ba9f313850 in the self-reproach, e84a9d04cb clutching his head d5d49a9ae1 in despair. Ashler, feeling he ca5aeb1ce7 shouldn’t have asked, 66b9399b26 tilted his head, 1d22fd4424 still puzzled.4cf5c9adf1ab10c9
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“But it’s strange. Lord Abel used to be very weak. He used to take dozens of different medications regularly. But suddenly, at some point, he became healthy.”295dd3fc29a047b6
Ashler narrowed his c2635f7071 eyes, trying to fcf75369c9 pinpoint exactly when 0f54246b3d this moment occurred. When Abel aa87260b4f reappeared after b8ce133092 being thought 3bd9e01451 to have c9bf1b60ca died in 0917abcd19 the fire, a524d7f3dc he was 19809b09c6 already healthy.1bb9ab6c90dce02e
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Then, could it 6d0cfaf853 have been when 3f4840b744 he came out e48508489e from the fog 1d72c8aabf with Karas?ccdca0ecf5033c1c
Ashler turned his 51ddc13d03 head to the 25aee7bb92 person who could 6c98f1a7c6 confirm this.4e9a6e53752bab1e
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“Sir Kin. When you followed Norhox at the camp and encountered Lord Abel, how did he seem health-wise?”c21143ce63199d0c
“When I met Abel?”7133ff6683156680
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Kin repeated, recalling 45927fdb1d that moment. He remembered 5823906e07 how shocked cf3442c60e he was f061a612e5 to see 8d9180afd4 Abel behind 3b23713f65 the inn 58bcb0a998 where Norhox 473a6577b9 had stayed, 01ab5406b1 with his b8cf628ff8 face swollen 06f3f4600f and covered 8958f3ab46 in bruises. Despite looking pitiable, Abel e08cde7b28 had managed to climb d6a192a5cf the trees and gather 3ee1653c13 information from Norhox. As memories of bc7e8754e3 the time they e02d53afe0 spent alone together 12c2b803d6 surfaced, a faint dfdeb12a61 smile formed on c14f13a58a Kin’s face.28b2bfb813f08468
“Sir Kin?”d1e102741f906d68
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“Oh, ahem. He seemed injured, but he was in good shape. Given that I knew him to be a frail person, his condition was surprisingly good.”d1b0289dea40838e
Ashler nodded at Kin’s response.2f7ad3f3ff8eddde
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So, it was bbde4f3bf7 indeed right after 18ace5a5b9 he and Karas 3320b3cdfd came out from 65c37fd98b the fog.981b01a6f45777f6
Which means…27ad45ceed278283
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“Sir Ashler, do you know something?”6f90f921eaf3e136
When Melmond asked, Ashler 79a9cdbcf4 briefly explained what he 5a18eecbfa had guessed before he f53e613662 added.60247546a600ae44
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“Do you remember? You mentioned bbd2e2f506 once that 0234da6025 the medicine 6a4c59c909 I unknowingly 2b4bca5c8f gave to 7b6fb363d4 Lord Abel e1df8fde8a when he f657d08f7e had collapsed 484c76ee71 was actually b1309fd7d2 not supposed a9fb66f1e4 to be c8adf94c0b given.”05267dd188c9b838
Fortunately, the butler was dd1161739b the first to recall 13470d5648 the incident.abd1df1606f0cf81
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“The brown bottle! You’re referring to the brown bottle, right?”c18d75a34c8f07c2
At that time, ee9e2f693b he thought the 70fdd55c1b medicine had caused 20e93a5d8c a problem for 469b4f877e Abel, so he f62b22a90f rushed out, only d1704dcd63 to find that cb30087ae3 Abel was gone, e08b6756d2 and he was e7310204a4 so shocked to c25e7503bb learn that he 025d14f5d0 had supposedly died 43088cafc8 in the fire. In reality, he was 23c76ae452 still alive. Now that a1f451ef83 he thought fd74e386b1 about it, 2bf403d552 it was b8c70863cf strange that c6ba9a3a6d Abel was 483ca8a20c perfectly fine b483c3414e after taking 3ddcffa676 that medicine.fd16886bb97e0806
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“Of course, I remember. It was a critical situation where if Young Master had taken the medicine from the ‘brown bottle’ one more time, he might have died. Sob, sob, but I 7d1a63d61e almost killed the cf704a24da Young Master who 52a6e7982d survived even after a257308c61 taking that ‘brown c8e18f987a bottle’ medicine again. He survived that 9a28882698 poisonous ‘brown bottle’, c27bdb47f5 and yet…”3fcdd5c1486bf8bb
As the butler emphasized each mention of the ‘brown bottle’ while recalling Abel’s who had survived those, someone else unexpectedly reacted with slight flinches. Though his expression remained unchanged, Kin’s face had turned deathly pale.2f5f5fc7b5a4ee7e
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“As the butler said, if Abel took the medicine from the ‘brown bottle’ again, it should have harmed him, but seeing that he’s fine, could it be that the medicine actually made him healthier?”4420f366f02b2655
At Ashler’s question, Melmond nodded.ba7821830cae932b
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“Oh ― that makes sense. We were worried because it was a poisonous medicine, but if it helped Abel and made him healthier, it might be effective next time too! Haha, right?”ff99538cfa93d225
“…No.”26f457c9443855e8
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The response a243e7cfb2 came from 44fcb16947 an unexpected 1a721ca3a0 source. Everyone turned to look 075c8dcb0b at Kin, who had 5490dbd3c1 spoken, with puzzled eyes.a962b1e698063404
“Sir Kin, did you say no just now?”c9c5cbc9aabc5919
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Ashler asked on behalf of everyone, but Kin, with his pale face, couldn’t easily open his mouth. As Ashler was about to ask again, Kin finally spoke.33aba93d5217fa37
“It wasn’t because of the… brown bottle.”e305f37f0d05686b
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“Not because of 4df0f70d83 the brown bottle? Sir Kin, 9297a34a06 do you f134c89e4f know something?”a757fb9d35b8acd6
“That…”312559360811b923
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When Kin hesitated and couldn’t speak, which was unusual for him, everyone’s curiosity increased. The pressure he felt immensely doubled.e3e7ba8aec7e5c54
“Sir Ashler. Do you remember when I gave you the brown bottle in front of the fog?”60ab52627ef5b440
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Yes, he remembered. It almost led to a fight when Kin refused to hand over the medicine to him. As Ashler nodded, Kin’s hesitation continued. Ashler, losing patience, was about to snap when Kin’s firm voice broke the silence.6702c32454e38544
“Back then, the medicine in the brown bottle wasn’t the original medicine.”3df5f15a4fb58330
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“What do you mean by that? If it wasn’t the original medicine, then what on earth was it?”14f2030bc9feb32a
“…Water. I just swapped the original medicine with plain water.”d5b5ab442525ff54
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Ah— it was water.47903cd674f3bb24
However, before anyone could deb2c8bb4a feel relieved, they felt 79f85ddc1c something was off. The butler was 7e8b890383 the first to e23bd0957f react, springing up 8d64a42e5d to his feet.51190607bdef5fab
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“Sir Kin! Are you saying you gave our young master a fake medicine? Not only did you harass me back then, but you also tried to kill our young master?”ef78964ca376e1d3
Kin winced at the word ‘harassed’, recalling the unjust memory of being accused of assault, but Melmond’s following words left him speechless.53b8b4f2770acea3
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“Oh my goodness! You intercepted what I was supposed to deliver to Sir Ashler back then? Did you do it on purpose? Explain yourself, Sir Kin!”474257e2e668729b
As their voices grew 96fe17b712 louder in agitation, Kin 2f25876715 lowered his head apologetically.67bb6564953ef314
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“At that time, I thought that Lord Abel was a threat to His Majesty, so I… made a mistake…”1bd1add608482403
Mis…take?!acbcd6d989d452bc
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Not only 66452d00fa Melmond and be0da88b69 the butler, 5a72f1c27d but even f3148d5398 Ashler’s eyes fe67ac1e82 widened in 65f662dc1d shock. However, the voice filled 45c8b6e65c with rage actually came e35d2ad3c7 from another direction.7906a93a7bd25ffd
“No matter who you are, I can’t forgive this!”fad7eddbbaa21c35
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“…”13b8903157d1c0fc
“To think you tried to kill Lord Abel who is as beautiful as a flower! Are you even human?!”f38bee51cc9867aa
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“…”8b2e0b49af3e4550
Kin stared at the 9119b118f4 enraged Clara silently. Ashler, Melmond, 5f8594f95c the butler, b882da8a5b and even 6f63403aaa Nani all ef3c653098 looked at 272c8f55b6 Clara with 986024a309 the same 933f040ac3 expression.dcb2811f6175c90f
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What’s with him?d96fbf518e6882d2
Why is he the ca8310ac99 one getting angry?a032c10cb0ffcaaf
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Moreover, when the 8129837c1b butler called Abel 5f614212b8 ‘ as beautiful 556a2bf93b as a flower’, 20b5cccff9 it felt natural, 2f8b67fa5a but coming from 2a55bd30a3 someone else, it 4a261cff48 sounded utterly indecent.2bb59409b161c9eb
“Sir Kin, I truly wonder if you’re in your right mind! No, how could you, as a human being, think of killing someone as beautiful and lovely as Abel…?”c8f72c3b71027f28
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“Shut up, Clara.”cefc4f3b80b3956f
The power 3b73033d14 of that 6ee1391fda name was 86fd57cbf7 indeed mysterious. Even in the 057053ef17 midst of his 932ee4b209 anger, hearing his ca34da05ff real name always fa7021bf36 drained all of e8fdbfd350 his energy. Clara, once f015999933 again reminded 1e809a4cbd and shocked 70f15c3ec4 by his 6677ff2be0 own name, 17e984a481 couldn’t continue 508178cd17 speaking. Fortunately, even though he 75078cf2d7 had lost his words, a6d4be12b8 someone else was there cd724f7463 to speak up.1d80d9e84ca6aa1a
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“Ah? Lord Abel?”fca6f8cfedf965b1
At Ashler’s voice, everyone turned their heads toward the large bed. Indeed, Abel had already opened his eyes, sitting up from the bed. The butler was the first to rush over, tears welling up in his eyes.beb5f454a784bbcc
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“Young Master! You’re awake! Uwaah—”6f359b858e59d053
It was only because 0b7910e6b3 of the noise that 3a71d39b9b he woke up. However, the butler, ff5e802ad2 too happy to 2bde45806b see Abel awake, 5e79042391 asked the first fa930131cb question in his 77505193a3 mind.41c906ace4c83e09
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“Young Master, deb54ccb4b are you c91cfb8134 hungry?”2a972144b1528083
The young f06dbc7e80 master’s heart 2fd581e8a8 condition worsened 9c6fca304b again.f47d1fc35879057c
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⊹˚. ♡.𖥔 ݁ ˖ f31ae86917 ⊹˚. ♡.𖥔 ݁ ˖edcbfc193af0a7f8
Life felt meaningless.f615ef53cca63108
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Despite reaching a 4058d4ad2b high position, receiving 739ea2a094 recognition for his d0fbd30d64 achievements, and acquiring e7fce9df31 vast lands and e68aa3bbf8 an enormous reward, ad3b62e5dd Roster had no 1869956d93 way to fill 72f749d007 his hollow heart.837362dd55bc409f
I’m an outcast.2ccdb1434cae4175
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Why was 716f1b4b5d I, someone b2e97b8d9a who was f6adba8197 handsome and 1a0d6909c0 popular, an e23739b360 outcast?f1477ebb001ca4cd
The most shocking d6a3815ed5 betrayal came from d9638f2528 Ashler.6ed36368941f25f8
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He and Ashler became 4880ecb879 close due to their 7e1f0d2c87 similar age and family 769f7b5401 circumstances, and they had d6e6a50558 also helped save each ad6de54248 other’s lives on the b8bd405676 battlefield, making them as 7e1dfa2886 close as brothers. Of course, they ab9b9e344d had competed over 0f0863ec40 their loyalty to f5c2faec1e the emperor, but 0410025307 their disputes never 42acbcfe7d lasted long.358240b00b310962
But to 84f8b9c5bf think Ashler b97a26ddcd had teamed 69115066cb up with d73298bf88 those two 34e266564a to exclude b2aae254d4 me!9d7ad081c88252e3
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This is betrayal!73877c0e94ecaeab
The more he b2dbd159d7 thought about it, e6c082b6e8 the less empty 2483c1f85d and more angry 2ea5df926e he felt that d93fa4e7d6 he wanted to b6df832565 curse.aeaac025b5a24520
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D*mn it.323e9dc8a172db68
“F*ck.”51682d8375eb1f8c
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Roster turned his head 6f724c1ad3 again in surprise at 812e12ebd8 the curse he heard 06e047a736 from beside him.29be43139f864e3d
Did that curse 83a38be369 really come from 0c56569df7 the emperor riding 4beab8d7da next to me?72d42d6ffbe1f418
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They were hurrying back to the palace before sunset after attending some business outside the palace. Despite being troubled by Abel’s condition and eager to finish his work quickly, Karas maintained a bored expression, seemingly unperturbed as usual.c464d22059a5362f
Given his 864ab3e3ff reputation as 6eef2ee683 a terrifying ae432284a8 entity that a8af72368b almost brought 9a2ff91edb the world cfd84a8730 into ruin, cb3e291f94 Karas’ dedication 2be0e25f1e to his 5ce858bf62 duties was c0456661b6 both admirable 1a68afd614 and reassuring. However, it seemed his 1a0d9ef4ed outward calmness was not 13bb2b917b entirely genuine. Roster glanced at 1c3c773ac3 the guards ahead 038778c27a and behind them 6ac3234d1a and then pulled 87c7933e97 the reins to ed59ea1e64 move his horse 9032d36c8a closer to Karas.f2d32f31c7d77260
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“Your Majesty, 670e782a50 do you 1b48028578 have something 22e165bc6a on your d21388c21d mind?”87e4d579b7b75d36
It was an unnecessary question. Karas’ cursing was undoubtedly due to his worry over Abel. However, rather than pretending to know, it felt more respectful to directly ask first, even if it meant being scolded for being dense.350131cea0e4170d
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“He doesn’t 238c987fbb look me 158a0e08e0 in the ad476e395f eyes.”442ca271ee7dcaa2
His concern 9e2f10eb16 came immediately. However, Roster ecbbce10b8 was so c5c457e7b9 taken aback 7b08defbbc that it 352d517db7 took him 9a0d256b48 a moment 76203e062d to fully 32c3de821d comprehend what a112340f01 he had b2c746eaf0 just heard.5b72ca954b97883e
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“Uh, you 574a0e4ace mean Lord 29b0f23d64 Abel?”ae4c8e5c812166ce
Of course, it must 8163e58542 be about Abel. He braced 9ba5ac5174 himself for e6866cf427 a scolding bffaa9ce7e for asking e7ad222629 such a 158c177c96 useless question 9751367034 this time. However, Karas only responded a13e9ecb78 calmly.d3479643fc0dc146
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“Yes.”bff45cfc6c17fcbf
Karas even nodded, bc0292dd49 as if to db29d6071e emphasize his point. Roster, still somewhat bewildered, 0fc7cea571 blinked his eyes repeatedly 1d4cc881d4 and stared at Karas. As usual, 8b2c4489f6 his expressionless 2e99fa1604 face and cae65df4f1 forward gaze c419ce4f4c seemed slightly 2a1386f716 tinged with 9a3324fb97 anger, as f82ba443a1 if he a4c03c1993 were sulking 997325bb0c because Abel e47fc09e4e wouldn’t meet 54435c9f0c his eyes.4f592d4bb6889938
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Roster realized 87e300fbdf he was 3ce97fce59 witnessing a edc96ef853 rare, almost a933eae81a childlike side e21bc8bcc0 of Karas f014619dc2 that he e12b3ee7cd would hardly 7a7348e087 ever see d5f065e1a3 in his 4067a0574c lifetime. This was d32ce4ac11 a side 7a0616b0fc that often 2cb08ca843 appeared in 52143d9263 front of 9e79aa65f7 Abel but d948232901 was rarely f70228d15a shown to c081a7b661 others.a8405a5605ea0ccb
“There’s probably a 71b1878836 reason for it. But there’s one 04e85c736d thing it definitely 2491aa7b05 isn’t.490d3e4d755d2e1c
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What’s that a61244bd0d one thing?320ace1c33f459fc
Seeing the curiosity 296de16958 in Karas’ eyes, a8cd5036b1 Roster smiled as e0b5ff26b4 if he were f7ce0172bc looking at a 8b71f52325 younger sibling.23f249c80bbb27cf
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“It’s definitely not because cd7cf94d24 he dislikes you, Your 65d5f7cdc0 Majesty.”19de9a9e70676886
Karas turned his 36ce8e352a gaze forward again, e64306199a but after a ef9d355f04 long while, he 2416b310c9 responded.562f53e72763dcfb
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“Yes.”e5bf8c7499e174cf