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The Emperor took a sip from the champagne glass handed to him by one of the maids, and let out a deep sigh.
“Stop teasing the kid so much.”
“His reactions are just too good to resist, Your Majesty.”
The Emperor chuckled as he watched Connor Lint, who was still frozen and trembling, surrounded by his classmates. “It’s nice to dote on him, but if we keep this up, he might start claiming there’s something implanted in his ear.”
“Implanted in his ear…? What do you mean?”
“Ah, it’s nothing,” the Emperor replied with a mysterious smile. He often made cryptic remarks that only he seemed to understand.
After the war, Rowen had taken over as the head of the intelligence unit. Rowen was the leader because the others were more suited for fieldwork. Sarkegar and Connor Lint, for example, excelled in operations outside the office. Their roles were assigned based on their abilities rather than seniority.
Sarkegar had a particular interest in Connor Lint. Though it sometimes came across as bullying,...



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