Chapter 60 · Are You Really Going to Let Me Go?

"Oh, sorry. I didn't know you had a guest."

Erhan stopped at the threshold.

As if sensing the tense atmosphere between the two, he wore an awkward expression.

'I should have come later.'

As if reading his mind, Isadel waved her hand dismissively.

"Forget it. Just come in."

Then her gaze shifted elsewhere. Her coldly sunken gray-blue eyes fixed on Pasian.

"You leave."

Pasian's eyebrow arched at an angle.

His gaze traveled back and forth between Erhan and Isadel. The emperor who had burst into the princess's palace without warning, and the princess who showed not a hint of surprise at his appearance.

A faint smile touched his lips.

"Then I shall see you again soon, Your Highness."

Having bowed elegantly, Pasian slowly turned.

Reaching the door with leisurely steps, he subtly turned his head and looked at Erhan.

"...Your Imperial Majesty."

Despite the polite address, a mischievous glint lingered…