After a smooth journey by boat and train, Avril and the others arrived at the Kingdom of Claughton. The stone houses lining the main street

—It was only a week ago that the wedding took place. Dylan seemed to be overwhelmed with work lately, probably because of how much the

The Kingdom of Claughton could be reached by land alone, but to save time, they traveled by rail and sea. Avril was on a luxury

—Three months ago. “I’ve decided to accept Prince Lawrence’s request, but honestly, there are many parts that I don’t understand. I need to carefully listen

“—Let me show you the most talented woman in the country.” A historic royal palace in the middle of a mountain range, one blessed with

A few months later… The wedding of Dylan Lancester and Avril Allingham was held in a grand ceremony at a historic church in the royal

Avril spun around in front of the mirror, being careful not to drop the tiara. The tiara shone beautifully at every angle. I wonder if

The evening ball that day was very lively and delightful. After dancing with Dylan, Avril took turns dancing with Chris and the other servants. Incidentally,

A week later, the main mansion on the Duchy of Lancester was having its most glamorous night in years. In the great hall facing the

In that case, she should share her happiness with someone else. Then, Dylan slowly began to speak. “—Continuing where we left off…” “Yes?” Avril blinked,

Avril was surprised, and Clarissa blushed as she explained. “Yes. When you helped me on the ship, I realized that if I want something, I

It took about half a day by train to return to Myrtle from Coil. Upon safely returning to the main residence of the Duke of

Soon after, all the women who were being kept prisoner in the secret room of the Victoria were safely rescued. Even though the captain had

Suddenly, Dylan placed his hand against her cheek and spoke with a serious gaze. “Let me see your face.” “Okay, here you go.” Avril also

It was Dylan. Seeing many police officers standing behind him, Avril knew that everything was going to be fine. In fact, the moment she saw

What is happening? Avril was shocked by the unexpected turns of events, and hurriedly stepped in to stop the former duke. “F-Former Duke, please think

After her eyes gradually got accustomed to the light, Avril realized something. The one peering at Avril from above the box was the former duke,

POV: Dylan Meanwhile, Dylan and the others had confirmed that the Victoria had docked and were in a hurry. “Apparently, there’s a hidden room in

Meanwhile, in the Victoria’s hidden room, Avril tilted her head to the side. “Uhm, are you really going to sell me to… Brandon Lancester?” “Yes,

POV: Brandon Lancester (Dylan’s Father) That day, Brandon Lancester was traveling by the train to visit Coil, a seaside town a short distance from the

Following that, voices rose from the surroundings. “Yes. We’ll do everything we can to stop this ship so that the women imprisoned in that room

One of the engineers explained while scratching his head. “Hm? I mean, we’re supposed to stop at the next port for about half an hour.