Chapter 3: The One In My Dreams (Part 9)

Episode 303

(Right Here, Right Now)

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"Oh, father…" ≈(´ཀ`≈)

"Adler! What happened to you, son?!"

John gasped, his voice filled with concern.

"Ask what the f*ck happened to His Highness instead?!" 

Adler retorted, frustration evident in his tone.

"Ah…"(⁠•⁠ ⁠▽⁠ ⁠•⁠;⁠)

'I never heard him cursing so openly before…'

"I don't know a sh*t that's going on here. He's been like that since early in the morning!"

Adler continued, his words laced with exasperation.

"Wh-What's going on exactly?" (⁠ꏿ⁠﹏⁠ꏿ⁠;⁠)

"When I arrived in the Crown Prince's office earlier today, I saw him already working like a madman!"

"*Gasp* Really?! His Majesty never-" ಥ⁠╭⁠╮⁠ಥ

"..." ( ≖⎽≖ )

For a moment, a heavy silence hung in the air.

"Ahem* So what were you saying?"

Clearing his throat, John regained his composure and asked.