Every day, I stared at the horizon where it connected Kyros and the mainland. Where every creature wishing to step into this land will pass through but I know, there was only one reason I was staring at it daily. It was for a return of a friend so that I can let go of this... ridiculous tremendous amount of work. Goddess! It had been a hellish year since Reon left and pointed me as the reagent ruler of this nonsensical duchy literally surviving was hard enough on its own, plus the trade route was cut off with traders chickening out when monsters appeared, killing them off. F**k! When chaos was at its peak, that She-Lycan, Beatrice walked into the castle door like she owned the place, announcing that she is the Duke's mate after her coming of age day. Well, another f**k. I let her be

