"I'll leave the negotiations to you!"
Not yet aware of the collusion between France and Austria, Victor Emmanuel II sincerely said to Jerome Bonaparte.
Seeing the sincere expression on Victor Emmanuel II's face, Jerome Bonaparte felt a slight twinge of guilt.
However, for a competent politician, this bit of guilt was insufficient to relinquish his demands, so he nodded and assured Victor Emmanuel II, "Leave it to me with confidence!"
That evening, Jerome Bonaparte and Victor Emmanuel II's family had another sumptuous dinner, during which Jerome Bonaparte informed Victor Emmanuel that he had been staying at the Turin Royal Palace for several days and it was time to leave.
Victor Emmanuel II asked Jerome Bonaparte with a surprised expression, "Jerome, why have you suddenly decided to leave the Turin Royal Palace?"
