When she lifted her head, her lips were suddenly overlapped with Oswald’s. “—…” The kiss probably only lasted a few seconds. After feeling a soft

“…Aah…” Oswald cut off the conversation, looking as if he couldn’t stand it. “Let’s stop. There’s no point in discussing this anymore since we can

Oswald and Charlotte returned to the mansion where they each took a bath. After getting ready, the two got serious and started sorting out their

Oswald caressed Charlotte’s hair as he would a puppy. Then, Oswald turned to Emile. “Regarding my acquisition to the rights of succession, His Majesty the

A tall young man with silver hair and red eyes, similar to Randolph, appeared. A gentle smile appeared on his doll-like features. “Your Highness Emil…”

“…” As heat threatened to engulf her chest, her heart began to thump. It was an awful feeling. As the kiss continued, Charlotte frowned. She

It was at that moment. Charlotte regained consciousness. She saw that they were still in peril, and that only a single barrier separating them from

*** A girl, seemingly 8-years-old, was treading alone down the corridors of what seemed to be a palace. Her limbs were scrawny, her nails split,

“—I’ll do whatever it takes to help Lord Oswald!” “—My love for Lord Oswald is far greater than it was this morning! Surely, tomorrow and

“Why didn’t you save him…?” After the war, the families of his deceased friends paid Oswald a visit.” “He always boasted how strong you are.

*** “—Oswald, you’re worth using.” Looking back, the first thing that came to his mind were the words of his father, the king. In the

“Hey, don’t make a fuss… Why are you still acting like a puppy despite the situation?” “B-b-b-but, it’s because, Lord Oswald—!” She had a lot

She pleaded Randolph from the bottom of her heart. “Please, fortify your current barrier! We need an ultimate, unbreakable barrier! Otherwise, Lord Oswald will soon

“—What’s the matter with you!? You’re so different from before. It’s as if you’re a different person entirely!” —Awawawa, I messed up! I couldn’t help

If that was the case, it’d become apparent why Randolph was so wary of Oswald. Regardless of who his mother is, as long as the

In truth, Charlotte only asked Randolph that to buy some time to think. “Why are you so hostile towards Lord Oswald? No matter how powerful

“…Ugh.” Amidst the spinning torrent of dizziness, Charlotte managed to pry her eyes open. Technically, she was just standing in place, yet the nausea rose

The invoked magic circle was sloppy. Therefore, it’d take some time before Charlotte would be teleported. Despite knowing that, there was nothing that she could

In the usual greenhouse at Heydemarie’s mansion, Charlotte was staring at nowhere. The sky visible through the glass was full of dull gray clouds. The

“I-I wonder what you are…” “Then, when are you going to give that earring to him?” “Gikuu…!!” Jabbed in a sore spot, Charlotte dropped her

Charlotte lifted her head at her teacher’s sudden appearance. Behind Heydemarie was a little Fenrir along with one that was taller than Heydemarie. In a

*** “…Charlotte ran away from home.” “Gyahahaha—!!” At the corner of the street, Ignatius burst out laughing and Oswald clicked his tongue. “See!? I told