Chapter 297
As soon as she left the reception room, May sighed while running her fingers through her hair. To think their royal family’s secret, hushed even in their homeland, would surface here in the Bariel Empire.
Fortunately, Prince Jin was still young and gentle-natured, and they’d come as festival guests. Otherwise, this would have been truly awkward.
What delegation enters a palace without showing their face? Even if illness struck, it was something that could easily be criticized if someone wanted to find fault.
Stay careful. Keep your wits about you.
As May stood in place rubbing her forehead, her subordinates expressed concern. They’d just arrived in Bariel, and both Prince Noah and May looked unwell. It would be disastrous if all their leaders collapsed.
“Lady May, are you alright? You don’t look well.”
“No need to worry too much. His Highness Jin understood us, so haven’t we passed one hurdle?”
“That’s right. Let’s hurry back and rest. Everyone should be done unpacking by now.”
The Clifford royal lineage was a kind of proof. It indicated their ancient founding began with foxes.