"Did you agree to her request?"
The afternoon tea included black tea in a silver teapot, delicately baked cream-filled cookies on a porcelain plate, and shrimp pancakes sprinkled with white icing sugar. The noble ladies paid great attention to the contents of the afternoon tea, and top-tier nobility like Lecia naturally had this custom.
The sugar-coated pancakes were a local delicacy of Coldwater Port. Shard thought that Mia would like them.
"Agree? Of course, I couldn't just agree outright; I have to consider what exactly the Aphrola Family is planning to do and whether it might be detrimental to the Kingdom."
The Princess, holding her teacup, said and glanced at Shard, who was examining the sweets, then added quietly:
"Moreover, her offer was not generous enough. I want thirty percent of the shares in Coldwater Port Shipyard, and she actually laughed, saying I was a greedy woman."
"Cough cough..."