Little Tyrant Doesn't Want to Meet with a Bad End Chapter 539.2: You Don’t Have to Do So! (2)

“Alicia, is it too difficult to hypnotize me? Let’s just forget about it if it’s too much to handle,” Roel said, scratching his face.

“Ah? No, that’s not it…” Alicia hurriedly refuted it.

She felt a pang of guilt for contemplating the notion of deceiving him. With their current bond, there was no need for her to resort to trickery and lies at all. If anything, it would only undermine the competitive advantage she had built up thus far.

Having thought things through, her mind finally eased up, and she turned her focus to trying to get Roel to fall asleep.

“Lord Brother, please try to relax as much as possible.”

“Relax?”

“Yes. Humans are less susceptible to suggestion when in a state of nervousness. That would significantly reduce the effects of the hypnotism,” Alicia explained.

“I see…” Roel replied with a nod.

He tried to empty his mind and relax, but it wasn’t working at all. Seeing that, Alicia pondered for a moment before offering another suggestion.

“Lord Brother, why don’t we try something else if you aren’t able to clear your mind?”

“Try something else?”

“You’ll have to relax and properly rest up now before any mishap occurs. This is the right way to go if you truly wish to protect the Ascart Fiefdom.”

“I see. I could think of relaxation as a means to my goal instead. I’ll try that.”

Roel closed his eyes and tried again. Soon, his tight expression began to slowly loosen up. Meanwhile, Alicia slowly leaned in and planted a light kiss on his forehead.

“…”

As the kiss landed, Roel felt a surge of mana flowing in from his forehead. His first instinct was to resist the mana inflow, but he quickly forced himself to relax.

While it was an unusual way of casting a spell, he didn’t think much about it. Kisses were a common medium in hypnotism spells since the forehead had the closest access to the head, thus maximizing the spells’ effectiveness.

This was also the reason princes always resorted to kissing whenever they were trying to rescue princesses from the control of dastardly villains.

Much to Ro

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