Chapter 80
I answered calmly.
“Ah, I’m planning to dig a little trap. But for that, I’ll need His Highness the Crown Prince’s permission for one small thing...”
“Hm?”
“May I, uh... use Your Highness’s name just a bit?”
Kiaros laced his fingers together, clearly intrigued.
“Explain.”
He ordered with a slightly crooked smile.
“I’m looking forward to this.”
Seeing how naturally the command rolled off him, I took a breath.
This man had never once bowed his head to anyone—born with arrogance in his bones. He’d restrained emotion and indulgence so long out of consideration for others, it had become second nature. And yet, knowing full well how exceptional he was, he exuded confidence.
“...Why are you looking at me like that?”
“Ah...”