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‘Reinhart is acting strange. I don’t know what he did during the night, but since then, he’s kept calling me princess.’
“Princess, we need to head to the clubroom.”
‘Hearing it isn’t pleasing at all. Instead, it sends a chill down my spine and makes my skin crawl. It’s an intolerable, uneasy feeling. It’s very unsettling.’
“Why do you keep calling me princess?!”
“… You are a princess, aren’t you?”
‘Well, I am. I’m the Grand Duchess of the Saint-Ouen Grand Duchy, which makes me a princess. In fact, I’ve been called “princess” more often than “grand duchess”. So I have no particular aversion to being called a princess.
‘But… Hearing the word “‘princess” come out of Reinhart’s mouth… It feels… It feels a bit… Disgusting.’
“Stop it! This is the Temple! We don’t mention titles here!”
“Well, it’s only forbidden when you’re using your title to enforce something. The title itself isn’t a big deal, princess.”
“Ugh, ugh!”
‘It feels like I’m being mocked. Why does the title of “Princess” sound so insulting?’
Harriet felt like she was going to lose her mind.
Princess. Your Highness.
It was a title she often heard.
Coming from his mouth, though, it sounded unbearable.
“I’m not mocking you; I’m just trying to be nice. Aren’t you a princess?”
“I am! But just don’t call me that!”
‘I’d rather… I’d rather just…’
“J-Just call me Thick-Skull! It feels a lot less weird!” Harriet yelled, her face red with embarrassment.
“Okay, Thick-Skull.”
“Y-You! You! That’s what you were aiming for all along!”
He’d kept calling her princess just to force this out of her own mouth, and she’d fallen for it again.
“Not really. But you really prefer being called ‘Thick-Skull’ over ‘princess’. That’s pretty legendary.”
“Le-Legendary?”
“Yeah, Thick-Skull. Yeah, this term definitely suits you...
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