Chapter Thirteen
1745 year
The Duke of Telesphor looked in the mirror. Due to health problems, he did not look the best.
“Horrible! I look so bad! Arelin will fall out of love with me and find a new favorite.”
In recent months, the Duke was particularly worried not about his health, but about an intimate relationship with the King. Alas, poor health prevented their regular intimacy. Recently, due to the health of the Duke, copulation on a love bed has rarely occurred. This greatly upset the Duke and King.
Until the last moment, the Duke of Telesphor attended balls and masquerades, hiding the pallor and unhealthy appearance under makeup. However, the Duke felt worse every day, hiding the excessive pallor of blush. He tried to pretend to please the King with pretense of gaiety. No one k
