Chapter 51: Value (5)
“Of course, Miss Denise’s words may be useful. However, I can also give enough reasons why I don’t need to leave the Beltus family. After all, reasons are something you can make up when needed.”
The Beltus family, although its reputation rivals that of the Duplain family, which dominates the southwestern continent, cannot wield as much influence as Miss Aiselin and Miss Diella.
When it comes to producing heirs, it’s hard to find a place capable of raising successors as excellent as the Duplain family, even across the entire continent.
Nevertheless, Dereck continued as if none of that mattered.
“There are three reasons why I didn’t leave the Beltus family.”
“…What are they?”
“First, Miss Denise is a much more valuable person than she believes.”
“Thank you.”
“I’m not saying this to flatter you.”