“Succession conflict?”

“...Let’s hear it, go on.”

Agnes and Ethan showed interest in the discussion about Princess Rainy’s succession dispute. As the only nobles among them, they seemed to have a firmer understanding of the subject, while the others stayed silent, waiting for Lydia to continue, still unclear on her exact meaning.

“To start, Her Majesty the Queen, Princess Rainy’s mother, was not originally entitled to the throne.”

“…What?”

“Considering that, she has certainly managed to act as the ruler for quite some time.”

“Yes. Queen Veronica has effectively ruled for about 15 years, which is quite a long period.”