Rui heaved a tired sigh as he left and returned to the central business convention, where the distinguished guests discussed various matters with each other. Rui half-considered returning home now that he had spoken with the princess.
"Ah, you've returned," Chairman Decker smirked, interrupting a conversation he was having, immediately dispensing with his formal tone.
Rui wasn't even interested in talking to him, yet the man refused to take a hint.
"How did it go?" He asked informally like they were already friends. "Are you a couple now?"
"Wait, you know?!" Rui widened his eyes.
"Well, yes," Chairman Decker tilted his head. "I am part of the Rafia Faction and was for the motion to reel you in if you must know."
Rui turned around with a feeling of horror. "So, how many people know that she proposed to me?"
"Not too many, but it's bound to be spread now that an attempt has been made," Chairman Decker replied.
"…Damn," Rui cursed.
already had, and now he was the guy
his head in confusion. "Even if you did not want it, the prestige cannot be denied. A
not go up because she proposed to me; she proposed
bother voicing his thoughts to his
managed to glean. "It's
Rafia Faction," Rui remarked. "Should have taken that into account when joining
man heaved a sigh. "I didn't join the Rafia Faction. My father did. Unfortunately, he had long sold a twenty-percent stake in Deacon Industries to Princess Rafia and joined the Rafia Consortium. On top of that, he invested heavily in the Kandrian Empire to get
was attempting to liquidate the investments that Deacon had made into the Kandrian Empire, but it had proven to be too much of a loss to undo
out in the investment in the Kandrian Empire, even if he wasn't the most pleased about
in the Kandrian market and the Kandrian Throne War, then the Rafia Faction is objectively the best faction. You are aware of the
economy into that of the Shionel Confederation, with the only difference being that she would be in power instead of a merchant
least a large portion of my father's plans.
had no idea about the details, although he knew that the Kandrian Empire's economy
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