The king was slowly coming toward him, but before he could even reach—
Thud!
He looked beside him. Seraphine was standing there with a satisfied smile on her face.
"Good job," he said softly, his voice carrying unusual softness compared to how he had been until now. His cold face finally crumbled, as if it had never existed.
Seeing this scene, nobles on their seats were startled. The man who had been like a devil, who never showed mercy and was always ruthless, was now showing this side of him.
But none of them fell for it or let down their guard, as the devastation he had caused was too much. It had left a deep mark on them, one they could never forget.
The strongest kingdom in the Lower Domain was over just like that. Their strongest pillars were destroyed.
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While Leon was having a quiet chat with Seraphine, the King of Shampain was walking dramatically slowly toward him, and even his facial expression was blank.
