The price I should Hate

re hurrying around in their long dresses and jackets

rince Artanis to the Count's daughter, Aretha. And because of all that, no one cared

re wrinkled and dirty from contact with the ground and the wine he had downed. No one w

return home or wander around a bit more. He ch

drunk and ignored by everyone as if he didn't even exist. Except for

ght about what he would do when Aretha was go

warm himself. Maybe it would be better to go home. But

t there was an unmistakable scent of wood about him. Luke had gotte

ght? Was he betraying Aretha's honor on the eve of her

was known for being an excellent fighter and swordsman. And, of course, h

s too powerful compared to someone like him. But the desire to p

he could walk almost unnoticed. Despite being drunk, he di

e hurried so as not to lose sight of him. He followed him th

nd were heading for the dark forest. It was no place for ordinary civilians,

he place he arrived at was an abandoned shop. A woman with

ht, as he hid among the tree

nd hair. And the soft, husky voice that the young man

red what I aske

than 30 years old, nodded in confirmation. Then

our Highness.

uke could see his cold blue eyes on his honey-

wing the white teet

e Countess's favorite. Thank you, Talise. O

d slightly

part to be of servi

pounding, and his hands were shaking. But what hurt his body the mos

, certainly worthy of being a prince's wife, so how could this man want to kill he

s best not to move. But his efforts se

me for a moment." She handed the bottle to the woman, and in a few second

st? Still, I admire that you're such an exe

he clenched his fingers, not knowing what to do. Should he

She doesn't deserve this. She's good a

ing closer to the young man's ear. L

e doesn't know that she is a wolf, just like me. A wolf who pretends to be domest

w steps away from the prince. Still, so

her name with such words? My sister isn't like that. S

k like a wolf looking at a fragile, frightened little la

ce I'm a gentleman and follow the rules above all else " The prince moved closer again." I'll have to get married to get what I wan

ning his fingers along Luke's lips

re was something very bad in the middle of that taste of whiskey and min

ainted, the prince t

him the vial, which disappeared within seco

vice, Talise. Now I must take