Alex bit his lower lip. “I am well aware. You can call it stupidity or compassion, I really don’t care. I just know it’s the proper thing to do. I am more or less responsible for what happened because if the Chamber of Lords approved your plan, those commoners might still be alive. It seems that despite all my efforts, and no matter what I do, people keep on dying because of me.”   Viscount Tom saw the gloom in Alex’s eyes, and he quickly interrupted, “Nonsense, Earl Alex! Things always happen for a reason, and the deaths in the Baron’s manor had nothing to do with you! It was other people’s wrongdoings. You don’t need to get depressed because of that! Even if it was true, you helped far m

When the last Noble entered his carriage and followed the others through the main gate of the Castle, the King took one deep breath and said, “Now, that was tiring! I don’t know about everyone else, but I could go for a visit to the hot spring. Who is with me?”   James Macdonald faced Alex and asked, “When are we supposed to return to Bouria? Today or tomorrow? Because I wouldn’t mind joining the King in the hot spring.”   “I was thinking that we could go tomorrow after lunch because I want to go to the Capita