Chapter 48: Hunch

TRISTAN:

Twilight came, but thankfully, I was back in the villa before darkness has already fully consumed the light in the sky.

I had an action-packed afternoon. It was good to see the whole council tumble into chaos. It must be like that every time a peace talk was being held, but it was nice to see the prince’s reaction to it. It seemed that, just like me, it was his first time to see such a ruckus.

However, unlike that boy Kaist, I was part of those who created the ruckus, so I half-expected that circus to have happened…

Despite all the glee of seeing Count Jeteris humiliate himself, my heart was still feeling weak, and there was only one solution for it.

It felt like a long day… I had to see Dahlia.

This morning, I stayed away from her because I knew that the blasted ex-lover of hers will come to visit, and then in the afternoon, I had to part with her for the council meeting. Goddess, those were all awfully long hou