Chapter 63

"Wh-what is that?"

"What's wrong with my wish?"

"I thought you'd wish for the North's prosperity and peace, something like that."

"That's something I can accomplish with my own strength."

Faced with such confident reasoning, I had nothing to say.

"Right now, the only thing that won't go my way is my lady."

"Everything is going against my way lately."

"Money, health, luck — I could give you all three and you still wouldn't come around. My lady's doing exactly as she pleases."

"Ugh, the moment we get back to the capital I'm buying a lottery ticket..."

Short of winning the lottery, it seemed there was no escaping this enormous shackle called Kael Dehart.

"Why buy one when the real thing is standing right in front of you."

"Please make Grand Duke Kael Dehart stop wanting to employ me."

"Wishing time is already over."

I glared up at the sky…