Chapter 40

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Author: alyalia

The meeting room became dead quiet. Now they couldn’t set up another person to be the winner. Arianne’s standing grew stronger thanks to the damn Drude, making it impossible to disregard her achievement.

Marquis Hood carefully opened his mouth. “Now matter how much I think about it, I don’t think we should give a title to a woman.”

At Marquis Hood’s words, other nobles also cautiously nodded in agreement. Thanks to that, Marquis Hood added his words. “Why don’t we nullify the hunting competition awarding?”

At the words of Marquis Hood, Duke Krow looked into the emperor’s eyes. The emperor kept an expressionless face, but Duke Krow could tell he was quite angry. Now it was his turn to step out.

“To nullify the prize for the winner of the hunting competition, a national event, is an act of underestimating His Majesty’s authority.”

“What! It’s absolutely not like that. I’m just saying this because it’s not appropriate to give a title to a woman. Please don’t doubt my loyalty.”

“How dare someone who talks about loyalty to say about nullifying...