Chapter 213
Was it because Jin’s voice rang out particularly clear? A deep silence fell over the courtroom. It was so quiet that someone’s cough from the second floor could be distinctly heard.
Everyone in the hall looked at Jin. Among them was Mariv’s gaze, which held a rather peculiar expression.
“L-Lord Ian.”
Is this right? Even though Ian had signaled it was okay to cast the vote, why were there no follow-up remarks? Jin rolled his eyes to look at Ian, but he was just smiling faintly.
“It’s alright. You did well. Right now, we’re the only ones who can take the lead here.”
Ian whispered very softly and exchanged glances with Mariv. He had his chin raised high and was letting out an incredulous laugh.
‘This is the moment of regime change. By showing the most active will to punish the prince, one must gain an advantage in the next competition. And above all, wasn’t Jin under Dilaina’s protection until recently?’
Not only was he a young prince without political weaknesses, but even if attacks were directed at Jin, they would essentially be aimed at Dilaina. No one would dare to touch him easily.
“I agree as well!”