Amidst the chaos, I vaguely heard the voice of Stephan Buther.

It sounded like someone was trying to persuade him to usurp the throne.

I want to open my eyes and agree, but I was still too weak.

Perhaps it was because I hadn't slept properly in so long that I was so tired.

Even so, my mind was still sharp; I could hear what the elders outside were saying, but I didn't hear anything from Stephan Buther.

I frowned slightly. I agreed vehemently with what the elders were saying.

After all, if Oku was bold enough to do such a thing to me, who could say what he would...