Chapter 5: Tormento De Deseo (Part 2)

Episode 315

( Now Even The Prince Is Like That… )

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"Haa~"

A long, tormented sigh slipped from Leonus's lips as he lay sprawled upon his bed, his gaze lost to the indifferent ceiling above.

'Why can't I just leave right now? Why wait until tomorrow morning?'

"Haa~"

Well, it's not like I don't know. The knights need at least a day's worth of rest before embarking on their journey to the Loire Empire. I can't just drag the knights out again without a break.

However, this waiting… it's like a slow torture.

If it were up to me, I'd be on my Speranza right now, riding off to see her. However, showing up alone wouldn't be a good look for the Princess. And I will never do anything that might tarnish her reputation, no matter how much it eats at me. The thought alone is enough to drive me crazy!

Right. I can't afford to make a bad impression on our first meeting…