Chapter 14

Ludeon’s fingers tapped rhythmically against the desk. Noticing how deeply he was lost in thought, Adan checked the documents sitting in front of Ludeon, but found nothing that seemed problematic. “There wasn’t anything major in there, was there? Is something wrong?” “What? Oh, no. It’s just… I think it’s about time I told Mother.” At Adan’s question, Ludeon pushed the paperwork aside and sighed. Now that that delicate period had passed, he figured things would be fine, but as a son, his heart couldn’t help being uneasy. Still, delaying any longer would only bring a harsher scolding, leaving him trapped in his dilemma.