Chapter 405: Interlude: Gold and Silver (10)
0% Before meeting Senior Delphine, I had to wait patiently for a few days.
Truthfully, I wanted to see her right away.
Having been entrusted by the Emperor with the authority to decide the fate of the Yurdina Family, I naturally needed to hear their circumstances first hand before making any decisions.
And who would know them better than Senior Delphine herself?
Moreover, after learning about Seria’s feelings, my mind was in turmoil.
Either way, I was in desperate need of Senior Delphine’s advice.
Yet she refused to meet me.
The reason was simple.
“The Emperor’s trust is a valuable asset. As a woman, I can’t afford to jeopardize my husband’s affairs, you know.”
She was determined not to give even the slightest opening to Imperial Intelligence.
And soon enough, it became clear that her decision was the right one.
