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I feared I had said something inappropriate. After all, the room fell silent as if cold water had been poured on everyone.
At this point, I carefully reconstructed my sentence: "I'm the youngest of this house."
Subject, verb, object—nothing seemed out of place upon reflection.
At this moment, a voice called out, "Luan of the Badniker family?"
It was the man standing on the podium. I had seen his face several times when I was at the main house.
It is Luke, the Iron-Blooded Knights' leader and the family head's half-brother.
"Yes," I replied.
Luke looked at me gently and nodded. "It is confirmed. Please take a seat."
Why the formal tone?
And why was he telling me to sit? More importantly, what exactly was this gathering for?
I scratched the back of my head, trying to recall how I had ended up in this auditorium.
With Arjan's help, I had managed to arrive at the main house. All I had wanted was to soak in a warm bath and fill my stomach with luxurious food, but that wasn't in the cards. Just as I neared the mansion's entrance, I encountered an unexpected figure—Kayan,...



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