[Why does he look so gentle? I worked hard to send Lady Primrose to the beastlands so she would suffer. Then what is this? Why does she look so happy now?]
Primrose held her breath when she heard Averon's thoughts, the King of Azmeria. She knew that the king was somewhat of a jerk, but since he had always appeared like a fine gentleman, people couldn't see his rotten side.
And now that she could read people's minds, she finally realized that he wasn't just a jerk, but something worse than a jerk—a bastard.
Based on the soldiers' thoughts that Primrose had interrogated in the bakery, she discovered that there was a connection between the bandits entering this kingdom and the king. More than that, the bandits' main target was her father's distillery, the most successful business in the entire kingdom, even across the empire.
At first, she thought that there might have been some misunderstanding and that she needed to look at the bigger picture first.
