"Ahhh, this is driving me insane!"
Tinasha clutched the hair at her forehead as she rushed into the living room. Mayuna and Ruben were both there, but neither paid any attention to the green-haired imperial princess's troubles. They were busy playing pool against each other. Mayuna had been forbidden from cheating with magic, while Ruben wasn't allowed to use the knowledge in his head. As a result, they were evenly matched, with only the black ball and white ball left on the table.
"Listen to me, this is really troublesome."
She was being ignored, but that was fine. If Tinasha had been thin-skinned, she never would have earned Mayuna's approval. She walked over and lightly tapped the pool table. The two balls bounced up from the vibration, and she caught them both in one hand.
"I can't hear you. Go find your dad."
Mayuna unhappily set down her cue and pretended to be deaf, wondering whether she should have Ruben clean out her ears. Ruben was incredibly good at ear cleaning!
"How could I bother Father with something so trivial..."
The green-haired imperial princess briefly explained the situation. There were two nobles in the imperial capital who were extremely close—so close they could practically wear the same pair of pants. They had decided to do something for fun. Noble A wanted to open a bar exclusively for his friends, while Noble B wanted to open a bathhouse—one with girls, of course.
Now that they had happily made their decision, the next step was choosing land. There definitely wasn't any vacant land in Dawn District, where the nobles gathered, so they set their sights on Sunrise District right next door. The people living there weren't fabulously wealthy, but they weren't ordinary commoners either. They were minor big shots such as somewhat