Sulking

"Here we go! Miss Lux Klein! Don't you want to watch?"

Yang Xiaolong had an adventurous streak, so she found it thrilling. Lux Klein merely smiled.

"No. After all..."

Lux Klein smiled and stroked her belly.

"...I'll be going through it myself someday."

She would be the first to take the plunge in her world!

Author's note:

My stomach's acting up. If I hold it any longer, it's going to explode... I'm still two thousand words short. I'll make them up tomorrow...

Chapter 626: A Fit of Pique

"No way. You're serious, Miss Klein?"

Yang Xiaolong stared at Lux Klein in surprise and couldn't help blurting it out.

"Yes. There are quite a few people I want to bring back to life. I can't do it alone; it will take many people working together. And if I, Lux Klein, won't step forward, why would anyone else believe in it?"

Lux Klein spoke frankly. It was a principle she lived by. As someone who could just about be called a stateswoman rather than a mere politician, she was already better than many.

She was genuinely willing to lead by example and carry out the goals and policies she set.

That was why, after learning what Li Ke could do, Lux Klein had already thought of the best way to make use of his abilities.

She could put Li Ke's abilities to work while giving him enough of what he wanted in return.

Status, political standing, even a harem—whatever Li Ke wanted, Lux Klein could help arrange it. Even if more than half the women of her entire people married him, and she gave him a colony to house his harem, she would consider it worthwhile.

After all, marriages among Coordinators were hardly happy to begin with. They were arranged by the