She did not really bear any ill will toward Roy and the Imperial Concubine. She simply found Roy extremely irritating.
After all, Aoko had remained hidden in London until now, hardly ever leaving the house.
Although Aoko felt that this was simply Yu's personality and had nothing to do with Roy, she still felt indignant.
However, Aoko soon discovered that her attempt to sow discord had been completely useless.
The legendary ancient spirit merely clung tightly to Roy's arm, her beautiful ruby-like eyes gazing at him tenderly the entire time.
She could not be bothered to pay the slightest attention to Aoko's words, treating them like the buzzing of a fly.
Seeing that her tactic had failed, Aoko grew even more irritated. She drained her glass of beer in one gulp, then said to the waiter, "...Another one!"
This time, the waiter did not pour her more beer. He merely looked at her with an expression that clearly said, You should pay first.
Aoko flushed with embarrassment and anger, shouting, "...Do you think I'm not going to pay you?!"
Seeing the waiter's unmoved expression, Aoko deflated. Fine, she really was out of money!
If she had known this would happen, she would never have come to the Ancient Eastern Kingdom. After spending all the money on her, she had no acquaintances here, so she could not even put it on credit.
"Waiter, I'll pay for her meal. Bring us a few more drinks."
At that moment, Roy led the Imperial Concubine over and sat down beside Aoko, smiling as he spoke to the waiter.
The waiter hurriedly brought over the bill.
After Roy paid, the waiter's expression changed again. He immediately became respectful and enthusiastic, bringing Roy and the others more drinks with a beaming smile.
"Such a snob. Why