Anyone Could Be Confused

Ugh.

『When is that Emperor bastard coming? The kid collapsed, yet he didn't immediately come to visit the sickbed. What is he thinking? Does he have no brain?』

"Well, His Imperial Majesty was enjoying a hunt in the forest, so he is hurrying back after hearing the news."

『He invited her for a meal and then went out hunting himself? Hah. Because he lived like that, he confessed his unrequited love in front of the Subjects during the Founding Emperor's reign and got rejected immediately.』

"Ahem! Ahem! Mentioning that incident is forbidden in the Imperial Palace."

『Oh, please. He's doing all sorts of things.』

Ughhh.

"The examination results are out! No poisons were detected, but the demonic energy concentration has exceeded the level a human can handle. This is a value you'd only see in a wild beast that has grown gigantic from high-concentration demonic energy."

『Hand it over. Hmm? It's right after a meal, so why is it this low? Don't tell me.』

"Excuse me? This is low?"...