Chapter 13

CH13

She’d become tipsy before, but had never lost her sense of rationality no matter how much she would drink. Therefore, alcohol was what Agnes used every now and then, whenever there was something she wanted to extort from her siblings.

Instead, she was surprised that Zoltan lasted longer than she had expected.

She thought that if she just dealt with him moderately, he would quit soon enough, But he didn’t back down easily even though his face had turned red.

“Sir Zoltan.”

“Huh, yeah?”

“Your brother, does he perhaps have a secret lover?”

Since he seemed to be drunk enough, Agnes went in first.

“What? Don’t be ridiculous. My brother is someone who has never even held a woman’s hand.”

He said and waved his hand exaggeratedly.

“But?”

“What do you mean by ‘but’?”

“But why is your brother avoiding me?”

“My brother is avoiding the princess?”

“Yes, it’s so difficult to even see my husband’s face.”

She complained.

Zoltan scratched the back of his head.

“I can’t see him during the day nor the night, so there’s no time for building affection.”

“

cough

”

Zoltan’s face, which was already red from the alcohol, turned redder.

“You’re, uh, telling me that?”

“Then should I speak of this with Niall?”

Zoltan was unconsciously convinced by Agnes’ remark.

Thinking about it now, it wasn’t something she should say in front of her brother-in-law. But Agnes was full of things she wanted to vent, so she didn’t realise it earlier.

“As far as I’m concerned, ehem. Is that it? Ah, about my brother.”

Agnes sighed deeply and looked down.

“My brother! Really, he is a good person!”

“I’ve understood that.”

“Also, being a good person is really good!”

He smacked his tongue and poured the remaining half bottle of liquor down in one go.

“I know…”

That’s the problem.

“Maybe that’s why Princess,