Chapter 174: Responsibility

Within Perpetual Daylight Palace’s Heart-Inquiring Pavilion.

This was where Eternal Night thought in silence. Under normal circumstances, this was not a place where he handled political matters, so no guests were typically allowed to be present.

Today, however, an outsider had appeared.

A true outside.

The human, Su Chen!

Eternal Night and Su Chen had finally met.

Right inside Eternal Night’s Heart-Inquiring Pavilion.

For this reason, only Su Chen and Eternal Night were present here. Even Serene Dream Lotus Crown wasn’t present.

Serene Dream Lotus Crown had indicated her displeasure, but Eternal Night had refuted her immediately.

He said, “You are not good at negotiating.”

Even though she didn’t like his evaluation of her, Serene Dream Lotus Crown had to admit that he had a point. Eternal Night was eventually able to keep Serene Dream Lotus Crown out of the room as well, due to his influence as the emperor of the kingdom.

Unlike what most people might have expected, however, Su Chen was not displaying an attitude of open hostility.

He stood in front of a bookshelf and flipped through one of the books as he said, “I have experienced many things in this life of mine, and I have encountered many...