LTBE - Chapter 464.2: I’m Glad That We Aren’t Blood-related (2)

It was only when Roel felt the cooling wind on his face after leaving Nymph Palace that his mind finally calmed down a little. As he regained his senses, he began to realize Lilian’s ploy.

“She said those words with the intent to make me flustered, hoping that I’d entrust the mission to her when my mind is not thinking straight, but she ended up getting embarrassed by her own words…”

Doesn’t that mean that there is some truth behind what she said?

“No, no. That’s not what I should be focusing on now.”

Roel grasped his forehead and took two deep breaths to compose himself. Once he was finally calm, he began to recall everything Lilian had said earlier.

He was rather certain that Lilian had downplayed her situation in order to reassure him. At the very least, her deployment to the eastern border would have significantly weakened her political connections, severely disadvantaging her in the fight for the throne.

She knows that I would have figured that out and tried my best not to burden her, so she ended up resorting to this. A honey trap, huh? That’s the last thing in the world I would have expected from senior.

In truth, Roel had no way of stopping Lilian from taking up the mission. She could have gone straight up to the ‘Tark Stronghold Search and Rescue Seminar’ and volunteered for it, and it wouldn’t have made a difference whether he opposed to it or not. That decision had never been Roel’s to make.

The real reason Lilian had gone through the trouble to obtain his agreement was to keep him away from this matter. Just as how Roel had no power to stop Lilian from taking up this mission, the converse was equally true too.

Unfortunately, Lilian was doomed to be disappointed here.

Putting all things aside, Roel would have personally made the trip to Braytown even if just for Lilian’s sake. He still hadn’t forgotten Layton’s words from several months back; the old man had warned him that the Fallens could go for other awakeners of the Ascart Bloodline.

There was a chance that Lilian’s bloodline might have already bee

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