"If I hadn't escaped immediately back then…"
"and had instead stayed on at this estate with determination…"
"would I have enjoyed the ideal environment served by a beautiful young girl?"
At that moment, Ronald greatly doubted the choices he had made; he felt he had missed out on a wonderful experience.
However, Ronald wasn't too fixated on this issue.
Rather than that, he had a clearer understanding of certain things he had experienced—for instance, the complex motives behind Heloise's arrival at this place.
"…"
His gaze lingered on Vilarnika for a few seconds before he turned to another maid beside him and continued to ask,
"Costate, did this person ever pose a threat to Ronald's life?"
Costate shook her head,
"No, sir."
"Vilarnika had communicated with several restricted individuals in town to plan on seizing the mansion's assets and then escaping Kulpis."
"…"
