That day, the anniversary ball ended in confusion and shock. Late that night, in the Emperor’s palace, there was a man kneeling in the midst of a heavy atmosphere.
“Please understand, Your Majesty!”
It was the most respected noble in the empire, the Eisenberg family’s head, chancellor of the empire.
He looked agonized, unlike usual. His only daughter had committed the crime of hurting a royal.
“Please forgive my daughter! Your Majesty understands, right? My daughter isn't going to do that. Catarina hurt the Duchess’s body, but she wouldn’t have done so with bad intentions!”
Back then, when the Duchess had collapsed, and Catarina slit her throat, he felt like his heart would stop beating. What was happening?! He couldn’t even stop her. In the blink of an eye, she had cut the Duchess’s
