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Chapter 229 – What about the October Incident?

It was already late October, nearly a month since the unrest began in Manchuria.

The situation there was progressing smoothly, to the point that it could be called steady.

“A coup?”

“Yes. Have there been any signs?”

“I see, so it’s that time already.”

He said it as though we were making small talk about the changing seasons.

Uncle Ryuuya, who answered me like an older brother would, showed not the slightest tension. He was not the type to let his guard down. If nothing had caught his attention, then at least it meant nothing had triggered my onii-sama’s internal alarm.

He glanced upward for a moment, then turned his gaze back to me with a gentle smile. Even now that he was in his thirties, he was as handsome as ever. If I was not careful, my heart might