Richard Metternich swore that today was the most desperate day since he assumed the role of Austria's secretary in France, especially when he saw Jerome Bonaparte "inadvertently" reveal his "French war plans against Austria," Richard Metternich's originally orderly thoughts were completely disrupted.
Richard Metternich felt as if his brain had been punched hard, leaving him in a daze, staring blankly in place without moving.
"Mr. Richard, Mr. Richard!"
It wasn't until Jerome Bonaparte's voice reached his ears that Richard Metternich regained his composure, bowed once more to Jerome Bonaparte, and apologized: "Your Majesty, please forgive my recent misconduct!"
"It's nothing!" Understanding why Richard Metternich was rude, Jerome Bonaparte shrugged and nonchalantly said, "Everyone has moments of distraction! Take me, for instance, I often reminisce about past times in various occasions, especially the time on the Apennine Peninsula..."
