Chapter 37

Although the banquet hadn't started yet, the venue was already full of people.

When Ethan and Adelina entered together, everyone's eyes went to them.

Ethan was the only son of the consort who monopolized the Emperor's affections. However, he still earned his government post without utilizing the Consort's help and grasped his authority on his own. Many people were envious and jealous of Ethan. Even though they cursed him under their breaths, they still wanted to get close to him.

Because of Ethan's cold and stubborn nature, people did not approach him easily. However, no one could deny that he was the center of attention wherever he went in Gideon.

"Greetings to Your Majesty."

After the empress had died, it was only proper for her seat next to the Emperor's to remain empty. However, Consort Min sat next to the Emperor in the empress's seat as if she belonged there.