Chapter 266:
“Lord, are you returning already?” asked Lord Palanno in a soft voice, looking at Lord Payne who was resting with his eyes closed across from him in the luxurious carriage leaving the Wolfsbane territory.
“Well, after learning of your impending arrival, King Louis asked me to invite you to Golden Flower Palace for a late-night supper.”
“At this hour, by human customs, it might be more appropriate to invite me for breakfast,” said the Lord without opening his eyes.
“But since the local host has extended an invitation, it would be too arrogant of me not to go. However, we can’t stay too long. I’ve finally managed to get out, and I still need to stop by the Castilia Elf Kingdom and Sanghai Empire on the way.”
“Oh, is it to discuss the defense against the Black Disaster with the Elf King and the Pharaoh?” Palanno, the Rose Knight, grinned and flattered:
“You really are busy managing countless affairs daily.”
“Hmm?” Lord Payne opened his eyes with a strange expression.
His amber eyes glanced at Palanno, and he said softly:
“It’s unrelated to official business.