Little Tyrant Doesn't Want to Meet with a Bad End Chapter 425: Little Wish

On the dining table, Roel continued stuffing food into his mouth and quietly pondered about where Nora had possibly learned how to cook from. He was so immersed in his thought that he was caught off guard by Nora’s sudden question.

Victoria Xeclyde and Ponte Ascart.

They might be nothing more than a historical character to others, but these two names carried special significance to Roel and Nora, especially with the decisions they had made.

Victoria and Ponte used to be teacher and student, but after undergoing a series of tribulations, they ended up falling deeply in love with each other. However, due to their respective positions and ethical considerations, they were unable to officially become a couple.

When Nora looked deeper into her family history, she found that Victoria’s so-called husband was just a disguise by her personal maid, and there were many mysteries surrounding her death. Roel also looked into Ponte’s records afterward and realized that his disappearance was questionable.

Corroborating both records, it was likely that those two ancestors of theirs must have had enough holding themselves back for decades, so they decided to liberate themselves by faking their deaths as soon as the situation in the Theocracy finally stabilized.

However, Nora’s question left Roel at a loss.

Their decision? She’s referring to their elopement, right? What’s there to talk about their elopement?

Nora noticed that Roel was confused by her question, so she took a moment to string together her words before clarifying.

“Do you think that Victoria and Ponte have made the right choice? They might have lost prestige, but in exchange, they gained the warm bliss of a simple life. I think that living that sort of life would be a joy too.”

“… Yeah, that’s probably the best ending for them,” replied Roel with a nod as he put down his knife and fork.

There was a gleam in Nora’s eyes. She stared intently at Roel for a while and asked.

“Would you be fond of such a life too?”

“…”

Nora’s expectant gaze plunged Roel into silence.

The two

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