Chapter 74

"Besides, that can't even be used as a weakness. It only works because of the current atmosphere."

Raymond spoke coldly.

As he said, the fact that the Crown Prince had another woman wasn't really a major flaw.

Among nobles who typically entered political marriages, having a separate mistress was common.

Even Lady Grace of the Marquisate knew about it and was proceeding with the engagement while each having their own lovers.

'But the general public sees it differently.'

The atmosphere was already buzzing with the Grand Duke's rumor.

Then, within a few days, a rumor with the exact opposite content spread.

People couldn't help but compare.

'He must have been thoroughly angered.'

The day he returned from the Imperial Palace.

The Grand Duke came back with a face stiff as stone, whatever the Crown Prince had said to him.

And shortly after, he gave Noel an order: to pass information…