I Request Permission to Resign

Chapter 178

Upon returning to the main estate, Elysia took off her outdoor clothes with the maids' help and changed into a thin silk nightgown.

Ordinarily, she would have spent a long while removing her makeup, brushing her hair, and perfectly putting the day's affairs to rest, but

Today, she dismissed the maids early.

Thud.

Elysia collapsed onto the bed.

"……Haa."

Lying on her back and facing the ceiling, she let out a long, languid sigh.

Both her body and mind were exhausted.

Perhaps it was the nerves that had been on edge since the Imperial Palace and the adrenaline from walking through the capital's streets late at night...