As I thought.
They were exchanging cold words, but I didn’t feel animosity.
“It seems he was worried whether the Hakuko were meddling with affairs here. Whether they were getting special treatment as the Hero of the Shield’s subordinates.” (Queen)
“Would that be bad for the power balance there?” (Naofumi)
“The Hakuko were the head of the radical party. Well, the king’s gone, and they’ve quieted down, but people are wary of whether or not they’ll rise again.” (Queen)
“So what was the result? I couldn’t really see what was decided.” (Naofumi)
“It seems that they were satisfied with Iwatani-sama’s response.” (Queen)