Ririana herself didn’t plan on hearing about these things. It was necessary to put a conclusion to the matrimonial relationship between the prince of the Empire for the future. Both countries took damage from the surprise attacks from the demons that the Majinzoku brought, it was necessary to show strength of unity as humans to stabilize things now that the head church temple had disappeared. As someone from the royal family, she should take on that role. For example, even if a painful marriage life filled with the lost of her dignity awaits her.
But still asking Hajime of such things, her voice trembled with fear from the bottom of her heart in the case of the help that she was expecting for doesn’t come, having seen Yue look so happy while being embraced by Hajime, she thought that surely Hajime would say, “I refuse”. And she steeled herself for that possibility. It was because she thought that it would be fine for her to be selfish for this one time.
But, Hajime’s answer was completely off from what she expected.
[Ma~a, before I accompany you, you’ll be saved regardless? In this case, the Empire(. . .) may be ending tonight…...at the very least, the crowned prince would be hopeless]
[.....Yes?*more of a, what?, sense*]
------HQ, this is Victor. Suppression of Point S is complete.
------HQ, this is X-Ray*thanks Dim1 that does sound right lol, イクスレイ*. Suppression of Point Y is complete.
Towards Ririana who instinctively looks up, Hajime’s mouth lifts up into a grin.
His expression was seen and a bad feeling surged into Ririana’s mind. There wasn’t a touching atmosphere like a while ago, Ririana felt her cheeks cramping up. Hajime quietly drew his mouth close to Ririana’s ear.
[And also, I’ll make it so that you can understand easier. I’m insensitive, so I might end up doing something carelessly]
[~........]
Ririana’s body shook with a shock. Though there was the breath and voice coming down onto her ear, it’s because she understood what Hajime was implying.
In other words, “I’ll Help you”. Ririana’s heart was shaken intensely. The princess within Ririana began to shout. This marriage is an obligation that should be fulfilled. That’s why, I wanted you to cast away that girl who held onto those dreams in one strike.Then.