Major Discovery

Mariana did not agree with Paul's words.

She stood up and looked at Paul with a scrutinizing gaze.

"My child, you're too young."

"Your father died too early, forcing you to inherit the territory prematurely. As a result, you developed an overly arrogant personality."

There was no reproach in her tone, only concern.

"You have no idea how vast this world is, nor what kinds of powers exist in other parts of it."

A trace of sorrow entered her voice.

"All right, I'll be frank. The orc invasion is part of the Secret Art Society's plan, and I hope you won't stand against the Secret Art Society."

Paul fell silent for a while, fiddling with his knife and fork. Only after a long time did he say, "If the Secret Art Society's plan comes at Aldo's expense, then I'll have no choice but to oppose the Secret Art Society."

"Ha!" Mariana found it somewhat amusing.

"I can't help but suspect that Princess Catherine is also a hidden Witch, and that she cast an enchantment on my son."

"I lived in Northwest Bay for so many years myself. Could there really be a lord here who is so loyal to the Royal Family?"

"You should know that even your father, when it came to the Royal Family, merely..."

Paul interrupted her. "Mother, Aldo is Aldo, and the Royal Family is the Royal Family. They can't be lumped together."

Mariana said anxiously, "Don't you realize how dangerous this is? Think more about your father, and think more about the Greiman Family!"

Nathan, who had been burying his head in his meal nearby, suddenly said, "All right, judging by this stubborn personality, I can confirm that he really is your son too."

Mariana snapped irritably, "Shut up!"

Nathan shrugged and continued to bury