Chapter 63 · TWMTFS

Chapter 63

This isn't the time for this.

Sepina decided she had to go directly to the Pope and demand answers.

If she stayed here any longer, she would only look like a defeated loser who had lost everyone's attention.

She ground her teeth.

Then she quickly ran away.

"Saintess!"

"Wait for us!"

"Long live Duke Edward, the Dragon Avatar!"

"Long live his new mate!"

The maid whose back Sepina had stepped on, along with the other shocked maids, hurried after her.

Meanwhile, the nobles cheered as if they were celebrating the Emperor's coronation.

At last, Edward pulled the curtain shut.

The balcony disappeared behind it, blocking out the deafening cheers.

Only then did Edward and Lucy quickly pull their lips apart.

"H-Haa..."

Lucy took a deep breath.

Even her bare shoulders had turned bright red.

Her heart was still pounding wildly.

Still...

Her improvised plan had succeeded even better…