Little Tyrant Doesn't Want to Meet with a Bad End Chapter 409: Incomprehensible Silence

In the dining room of the Ascarts’ manor, Roel frowned upon hearing Anna’s words. Alicia also put down her teacup with a doubtful look on her face.

Due to the limited time Nora had to accompany Roel, she had always valued her exchange of letters with him. She even exploited her position as his protector to demand a minimum of two letters from him every month, saying that it was necessary for his own safety.

Of course, the content of their exchange had nothing to do with his safety at all.

It maddened Alicia every single time those letters arrived, but there was nothing she could do about them. She couldn’t destroy those letters, not just because she knew that it would disappoint her Lord Brother but because she knew it would affect the alliance between the Ascarts and the Xeclydes too.

Roel understood why Nora was doing this, and he thought that it would be disrespectful for him to simply send her the minimum amount of letters as if it was a chore. Due to that, they would usually exchange four letters every month.

In fact, there was a period of time after Nora headed to the frontlines that she sent a peak of eight letters to him out of distress from their separation. These letters were her way to maintain her relationship with Roel and remain in the race, and that was why she valued them greatly.

Even if it wasn’t an important occasion, she would make sure to send a letter to him every now and then. Given that Roel had brought glory to the Theocracy with his victory at the Challenger Cup, it was unimaginable how she hadn’t written a letter over yet.

While Alicia was attempting to make sense of her old rival’s thoughts, a deep frown formed on Roel’s face.

He knew that Nora was in the midst of awakening her bloodline. There was a tight clampdown on information regarding that as it could pose security issues, which was why he had avoided talking about it even to Alicia.

Knowing the precarious state Nora was in, he couldn’t help but feel worried about her.

A huge reason why he had been able to remain calm so far

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