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Pahell felt his throat becoming drier and drier. He feared his voice would tremble with every word he spoke.
‘I must not show Duke Lungell that I am afraid,’ Pahell thought.
He was aware of his past reputation—an ignorant, juvenile prince. That hadn't changed; he had merely taken a step forward toward bravery. Still, Pahell knew nothing. He was learning as he went.
‘What I need now is the audacity,’ Pahell thought as he pinched his thigh hard to regain focus.
‘Urich is risking his life supporting my bluff.’
Urich stood beside him with his arms crossed and with a ferocious smile on his face. Like a beast that had found its prey, he was exuding an aura that made it clear that he would kill anyone and everyone. His presence filled the room, pushing Pahell forward and pressuring Duke Lungell.
Pahell opened his eyes narrowly. His blurry eyes looked into the past. It had taken him half a year to return to the Porcana Kingdom. It was the first harsh journey he had ever undertaken.
‘It all started at that sea,’ he reminisced.
Urich's image, roaring at the sea, was still vivid in his mind. Pahell had mocked him then.
As the memories flowed, Pahell's mind calmed. He raised his head to face Duke Lungell.
"Do you really think my uncle, Duke Harmatti, would hand over the disputed...
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