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

Chapter 201

Chapter 201: Mockery Chapter 201: Mockery Their gifts, costly, extravagant symbols of goodwill, had been given to someone who, in their eyes, had no true claim to royalty.

Their faces darkened with regret, and their gazes toward Nnenna grew sharper, filled with silent accusations.

The first to speak was King Altan, his voice carrying the weight of his kingdom’s strength.

“King Ikechukwu, we all value the sovereignty of each ruler over their own kingdom, but keeping such vital information from us…

That is a move I cannot say I appreciate,” he said, his tone controlled but firm.

King Seungho nodded in agreement, his sharp eyes studying Ikechukwu carefully.

“To hide something of this magnitude for ten years…

Do you realize the implications?

If we had known from the beginning, matters would have been handled differently.

Transparency is essential among allies,” he said, his voice laced with both disappointment and curiosity.

Other kings murmured their agreement, some nodding while others openly scowled.

Their dissatisfaction was evident.

King Ikechukwu, despite the growing pressure, remained composed.

He had anticipated this reaction.

He stood tall, addressing the gathered rulers with steady confidence.

“I assure you, I had no intention of disrespecting any of you, nor did I seek to deceive,” he said, his voice carrying across the hall.

“At the time, it was a personal decision, one made out of duty, love, and compassion.

I saw a child, abandoned by fate, and I chose to give her a home, a family, and a future.

father’s choice.” The kings did not look

kingdom rich in resources, and no matter how

of opposition settled into

like what had happened, but they would

to prepare for the hunting event, a much anticipated tradition

nobles and guests reeling, unsure how to process

however, had no preparations left to

had already arranged everything earlier before coming to this event, so now she

course, peace was a luxury she would

royals, rose in pointed discussions, their words deliberately loud, ensuring she could hear every

“Can you imagine?

was one of us!” one scoffed, her

“Pretending all this time…

find out?” another added with a mocking

that respect, wasted on a common orphan,” someone else

but

expression calm,

known

prepared herself for

experiencing it firsthand were

wasn’t just being looked down on,

words, slicing through the air like daggers meant

kingdoms gathered in small groups, their voices no

spoke freely, their tones dripping

by birth and by the will of

change the fact that she

but her brother had, and he

Badly.

burned, and now, knowing that the one who had bested him wasn’t even of true

she wasn’t even supposed to be in these competitions

“What a joke.

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