They Hated Me in My First Life, But Now I Have the Love System

Chapter 83

Chapter 83: Playing One More Tricky Angle Chapter 83: Playing One More Tricky Angle Abuchi, who had been silent this whole time, cleared his throat.

“I think…

perhaps we misunderstood.

Of course, your studies are important.

Maybe we can…

figure something out?” The mention of the first prince had effectively cornered Obinna and Abuchi, leaving them unable to neatly wriggle out of the discussion.

Defying their elder brother’s authority was out of the question, so they exchanged glances, silently agreeing it was best to compromise.

Before the tension could boil over further, King Ikechukwu finally intervened, his tone calm but authoritative.

“Nnenna,” he began, “you will not be in charge of supervising the entire preparation for the celebration.

That is the housekeeper’s responsibility, that is his job.” At his words, relief washed over Nnenna’s face, but everyone else at the table seemed displeased.

The king, however, wasn’t finished.

“But,” he continued, his tone sharpening and immediately sparking their interest, “you will need to make some time to ensure everything is in order.

You have worked with the servants for years, and I trust your judgment.

Work alongside the housekeeper.

You won’t be doing the work, but you will supervise and coordinate with him to make sure everything is perfect for your sister’s birthday celebration.” He paused for a moment, watching the room’s reactions, then added, “And let’s not forget, this is also your birthday celebration.

You should put in more effort.

After all, this is your day too.” The mood in the room shifted instantly.

Ebere, Queen Chioma, and even the brothers perked up, excitement flickering in their eyes.

The king’s framing of the task as a dual responsibility for her birthday and her sister’s made it clear they now had an angle.

was an opportunity to shift the real workload onto her

could see through their

remained calm, her face neutral as she responded, “Thank you,

will coordinate with the housekeeper to ensure the celebration

arms, already planning ways to push

dodge responsibility, were silently gleeful at the prospect

seemingly satisfied with the arrangement,

“Good.

focus on

allies and enemies are watching, and we must present ourselves as one strong, unified family.” As

worry, young miss,” he said in a low voice, his

“I’ll handle everything.

won’t have to lift a finger unless it’s absolutely necessary.”

“Thank you, Grandpa Housekeeper.

she glanced back at the table, where her family continued to quietly conspire, she couldn’t

birthday celebration, but only if they actually

Chances were, they wouldn’t.

things around and pile the work on

to take one more calculated gamble, she

she began, her tone deliberately

you said, it is indeed my birthday celebration, so of course, I have

her gaze flicking to Ebere,

sister’s birthday.” This earned a few murmurs of

have to supervise,” she continued, her words steady and thoughtful, “and, as you said, not do anything apart

were born on the

birthday too.” Ebere “.?!” Ebere opened her mouth to protest, but Nnenna

this,” she said, her voice gaining a faint note of

comes, how impressed will everyone be to see your two

just royal by blood but also hardworking, well trained, and capable.” The

her father’s expression shift to one of contemplation, the gears turning

cares what the guests

idea, Queen Chioma’s lips thinned as she shot a glance at

Nnenna inwardly smiled.

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