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Chapter 149: Each One’s Designs part 3

「To think there exists an enemy capable of injuring you, Roberta…」

「Rest assured, Your Highness. I remember that enemy’s scent. I won’t lose again.」

Hearing Roberta’s report—‘I was defeated by an enemy named Mashira’—Ursula shuddered. She’d believed that, aside from Alan and the dragons, there was no one who could surpass Roberta.

Reinforcing Alois had only been assistance. And now, Roberta was a crucial piece in a political marriage. She couldn’t afford to lose her over something like this.

「You are about to be wed. Don’t scar yourself—your groom would grieve.」

Roberta’s wound had been completely healed by Sharon’s healing. Still, there was such a thing as a bride’s reputation. Roberta was to marry the very man she’d already offered her chastity to—Ursula wanted to protect that reputation. That was possible only because Roberta would become the bride of royalty.

「On the day Prince Rouge summoned you, Father said, ‘We cannot have someone without a