Cecily's Magic Mechanical Vehicle stopped outside the Crystal Palace. Three days earlier, she had received Joshua's invitation to come to the Crystal Palace for the World Culture Expo.
"How is it? Is there anything wrong?"
Cecily sat in the rear seat of the vehicle. Today, she was not wearing a human formal gown or a long dress. She still wore the common attire of a Demon Realm Overseer.
Judging from the Invitation Letter, Joshua had invited Cecily to "play" at this expo rather than attend some diplomatic conference.
"Your Highness, it's only a celebratory ball. There's no need for you to be so concerned, is there?"
Peste, the Blood Clan girl, was serving as the driver today. She looked through the window at the Crystal Palace, where it seemed to be nothing more than a carnival for game enthusiasts gathered together.
"It seems Joshua is going onstage to announce something today, and he'll also be receiving some Awards," Cecily said.
"Prince Joshua... receiving Awards... what is there to be nervous about?"
After hesitating for a moment, Peste still voiced what Cecily's current state suggested. In The Demonic Realm Royal City, this cold Hunter had revitalized the Demon Realm's internal affairs and foreign relations through her own efforts—the Second Princess.
There was no reason for her to feel nervous simply because she was attending a ball.
"If Father were still alive, I wonder what he would think of Joshua's growth now."
Cecily looked toward the distant Crystal Palace. It was Nolan's most magnificent building. Joshua's current standing in Nolan was enough for him to hold an expo of his own in the Crystal Palace.
"Th-this... His Majesty..." Peste did not know how to respond to Cecily.
"After Father passed away, as the eldest sister, I had to take on some responsibility