The Emperor Forces My Flower Path -《4》
On the day Edwin Sutton was granted the title of Grand Duke, Seven Hills learned just how deep the empress's love for his little brother ran.
Raviel, normally frugal and uninterested in luxury, was basically draining the treasury. The nobles watching in real time were so stunned they forgot to clap.
The servant's voice also grew hoarse as he read the long list of gifts. Yet the empress continued to add new ones during the announcement, claiming she had forgotten some.
The day after the lavish Grand Duchy ceremony, Edwin left early in the morning to avoid an even more extravagant farewell celebration scheduled for the afternoon. His small entourage included his fourteen loyal subordinates, the Sutton House Knights he personally trained, and the empress's guardian knight, Genise Skaiar.
“What? He's gone?”
Raviel, who rarely raised her voice, exclaimed when she heard Lord Chamberlain’s report during breakfast.
