The King's Secret

Seoryun, who had been on the verge of a breakdown, gradually calmed down.

His expression became less distorted, and he started to look more normal.

"You're right. Darius is such an upright knight, and aside from being my subordinate, he was also my best friend. How could he possibly tolerate me for turning a lot lover into a legitimate spouse?"

Narae eagerly fanned the flames. "Captain Darius is a role model for all the knights in the royal capital! He embodies the very virtues that a knight should possess!"

"He embodies the very virtues that a knight should possess," Seoryun repeated, then suddenly let out a manic laugh.

Narae felt chills run down his spine, but he kept piling on the praise for the former captain of the knights while mentally apologizing to Darius.

Sorry, Captain Darius! I'll visit you later and apologize to you in person!

Somewhere far away, Darius suddenly sneezed.

Who was thinking about him?