The Silent 405

Nolan coughed lightly into his fist, as if trying to mask his embarrassment, standing there obediently with his head lowered, his gaze fixed on Eliza.

Though he was clearly bring scolded, his expression betrayed him. It was almost like he was secretly enjoying it.

Luckily Eliza didn't notice, or she might have given him another round of reprimands.

Diana, who had been sitting in the courtyard watching the two of them, couldn't help but twitch the corner of her mouth.

She said. "Come on, Eliza, he's the Prince Regent! You've got guts."

She couldn't believe Eliza had managed to lecture the most powerful man in Bortenland to the point where he couldn't even lift his hend

Worried that Eliza might actually anger him, Diana quickly reached out and pulled her back

But the moment she grabbed Eliza's hand, Nolan's gaze turned sharp, almost piercing, sending a chill down Diana's spine.

It was enough to make her hesitate, her words faltering.

"Don't worry. His Highness isn't the type to hold grudges Eliza, oblivious to Diana's unease, casually patted her shoulder.

Eliza, oblivious to Diana's unease, casually patted her shoulder,

Nolan then spoke up. "Eliza's right. I'm not the kind of person to take offense easily. Besides, Eliza is my friend, and her friends are my friends as well."

Diana's lips twitched again.

caught your double standard, I might've actually

trying to hide your favoritism

Diana chose to stay

family, Nolan had indeed

that private decree, for instance. He handed it

didn't genuinely care for Eliza,

decree wasn't just for commanding five hundred

it could cause unimaginable trouble for

her best interests at heart, he would not dare to give her

believed that Nolan was on

good to a

understand this, but Diana certainly wasn't as naive

hadn't thought much of it before, but now that she reflected on it

that Nolan

constrained by

quickly pieced

couldn't help but respect

a woman's reputation meant everything, especially for someone like Eliza, who was both a Holy Lady and a nun. If her purity were ever called into

the stakes

worry flickering in her

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