Iris tightly clutched the edges of her dress when she saw a grim look on Adolphus' face.

"Are you going to speak?" Adolphus' intimidating voice fell on her ears. Iris looked at him and requested him to forgive those servants.

"Why?"

"Because it is a harsh punishment. They are not supposed to die," Iris proclaimed.

Joshua looked at Iris and wondered how she could speak so casually with Adolphus. To him, it was also surprising that Adolphus let her speak in front of him. There was no one born to oppose his decision.

"Are you the Crown Prince?" Adolphus questioned Iris. She shook her head.

"I know that this problem...