Chapter 101
A dark night, in the underground prison.
“S-s-swear it! I swear I did it all for the Empire!”
The Minister of Education’s shrill screams echoed throughout the chamber.
“Namia Roafi—that woman, she’s going to ruin His Highness the Crown Prince! I even have evidence!”
He was screaming so desperately that the entire prison shook with his voice.
And then—
“Is this scroll the ‘evidence’ you’re talking about, Minister?”
With graceful steps, the Emperor strolled over and stopped in front of the Minister of Education, speaking in a gentle tone.
“The one you hid so carefully in your household vault.”
The Saint Cairo banquet had concluded with great success, and the crows had already thoroughly searched the minister’s estate.
Kiaros, who had orchestrated all of this, left only a note saying, “There’s a more urgent matter,” and entrusted the aftermath to the Emperor.
“Y-Your Majesty!”