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Chapter 131: Scorched-Earth Tactics part 3

Count Khalifa’s daughter was named Sandra.

After we captured the count, Julian was sent as a messenger, and he successfully brought her to Ares.

Khalifa’s condition for swearing allegiance to me was that I cure Sandra’s illness. Sandra and Julian had arrived in Ares a little while earlier, and I had already treated her.

Since then she’d been kept under observation under guard.

「Well then, how are you feeling today?」

I’d informed Lady Sandra in advance that I’d be visiting today. I’d be in Ares around the time of Ria’s coronation, so I’d scheduled this for the day after the ceremony.

Among the equipment we’d brought down from the Iris Conrad, the medical scanner was one of the most valuable items. There was no replacement for it.

I had no intention of letting anyone except myself, Serena, and Sharon—Imperial Fleet officers—touch it.

With a maid in attendance, we had Lady Sandra lie down on the bed.

「You’re not