"It's only a maid. What's so difficult about that? I'll transfer him to your side immediately. I know you, General, are busy with countless affairs every day and have much to handle. It's only right that many people should serve you. I hadn't thought it through before, which is why I made you take the initiative to bring this up with me."
"But there's something I want to ask. Have you thought over the arranged marriage I mentioned to you last time? You can't keep being like this."
"I've told you several times, yet you always reject me so tactfully. I know you're embarrassed, but we're so familiar with each other. What is there to be embarrassed about? Just say whatever you have to say."
The sovereign still remembered this matter, which made Uchiha Hiko somewhat embarrassed. He had already put it off several times before, and if he kept evading it, things would become very awkward.
Moreover, Uchiha Hiko absolutely could not lay everything out so decisively and agree to it so quickly. That would only bring him even more trouble.
A gentleman's word was as good as his bond. If Uchiha Hiko truly agreed to this marriage, the sovereign would endlessly introduce new women to him afterward.
In truth, the sovereign also understood that this was not done out of a genuine desire to help ease Uchiha Hiko's burden. The girls placed at his side were merely the sovereign's spies.
Uchiha Hiko knew the purpose behind it as well. The sovereign did not trust him, which was why he wanted people by Uchiha Hiko's side to watch what he did every day. Since he knew that was the goal, Uchiha Hiko certainly would not let the sovereign have his way so easily.
If the sovereign succeeded in this