Chapter 122
I winked at the High Priest, whose eyes had gone wide.
“Let’s have a little tea time together. If there’s anything you’d like to ask for, go ahead. I’ll help you.”
Right in front of him, I pressed my index finger and thumb together to form a money sign.
“I’m pretty sure Dragon Bro over there will say yes to whatever you want, just to get rid of you quicker. He’s dying to be alone with me.”
I let out a shrill giggle and lightly slapped the High Priest’s arm a few times.
“You’re so energetic this early in the morning~”
The High Priest cleared his throat with an awkward ahem. He seemed to instantly grasp the subtext in my words—no guards will be present.
Indeed, even Kibon, who was usually always in my room, wasn’t around today.
“Thank you. Truly, thank you.”
A gleam began to flicker in the High Priest’s eyes.
It was the look of someone beginning to emit killing intent, already fantasizing about attacking Kiaros.
“There were actually a few things I wanted to request of His Highness... Truly, it seems you’re the only one who understands us, Minister.”