The second son of the Monsel family, a knight affiliated with Queen 1st's faction, had been closely observing the scene as Lucy Allen and Freya Kent loosened up.

He had never planned to step away from his position as a knight, yet the reason for his appearance here was tied to this very place, so he had no choice but to take an interest.

A few months ago, after the academy's end-of-term party, Queen 1st made a direct move during a meeting of her faction, expressing her desire to draw the Allen family into her fold.

The content itself wasn’t …