There's a Scary Person

"He has a problem where if he focuses on one thing, he can't pay attention to anything else. I wouldn't have been like that, but Marquis Pastel has suffered unnecessary hardships because of a bad father."

"Oh, really?"

Amicable.

"I originally had no intention of reviving the Church either. But I couldn't just stand by and watch my close friend live like a ruined man, so I paid some attention to it, and I didn't know the scale would grow this large."

"Oh, really?"

Very amicable.

Pastel received the list of Kraft's past family assets. Since her dad had squandered the funds a long time ago, she would have to repurchase them, but the foundation to recreate their past honor and glory had been laid.

As the Empire's only remaining loyal subject, she had never once harbored any disloyal thoughts toward the great His Imperial Majesty the emperor. But after learning the fact that the confiscated list of family assets was being safely kept, she felt as though she had become very close with His Imperial Majesty the Emperor.

Like an adoptive father and daughter, to be exact.

The Emperor lamented...