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Chapter 102
I carefully observed the Crown Prince’s red lips.
'Well…'
Well? What could begin with 'well…?'
'Done…?'
The Crown Prince, who muttered a short word, flashed a slight smile.
Clap, clap, clap––
Only after the robust applause did I take my eyes off him. Then I hastily bowed down, following the person next to me.
"Indeed, indeed. May the unwavering pursuit of eternal glory for our noble empire remain steadfast in the hearts of you all."
With those words, the Emperor's speech came to an end.
"Kindly proceed down in that direction."
Following the royal servant’s whispers, I descended the stage in the opposite direction from where I came up. Since I just had to follow the person’s back walking ahead, I didn't get confused about the direction, but my mind was in chaos.
'What did he mean?'
Did I correctly understand what the Crown Prince said? If he really told me I did well, why on earth would he say that…?
