Chapter 134: The Subjugation of Beltus (8)
Shame.
What an absurd emotion. When a person makes a mistake, unbearable shame and unbearable humiliation are bound to arise.
After hearing Dereck’s explanation, Denise had to endure the dizziness while covering her face.
From the beginning, Dereck had no hostility toward Denise.
The words “You can stab me in the back” were not a bold declaration aimed at an enemy, but words spoken out of consideration for Denise’s position.
“Ah, no… if you think about it logically, I’m the most well-known lady of the Beltus family, and if someone is hostile toward Beltus, it’s only natural to think they’d also have negative feelings toward me, right…?”
“How many times have I told you? I hold no particular resentment toward Lady Denise.”
“…”
“Do you remember what I always say?”