Princess Axo remained silent for a long time before letting out a sigh. "I'm a little envious of you two young people."
Anne leaned gently into Nanny Karen's embrace, her shoulders trembling slightly. She was deeply moved, tears streaming down her lovely face as she murmured, "My Mr. Charlot Mecklenburg."
Nanny Karen gently stroked Anne's back, equally gratified.
After a moment, Princess Axo Axel said, "In my capacity as a princess of the Empire of Fars, I grant Lord Mecklen the status of an external envoy to the Lionheart Dynasty, serving as the Empire of Fars's cultural commissioner to the Lionheart Dynasty."
"Your duty is to protect Miss Anne Brittany!"
Charlotte was not exactly overjoyed, but he was still quite pleased. He did not truly need this diplomatic status; quietly following the delegation and protecting Anne had been his ideal arrangement. Still, openly protecting Anne with an official identity seemed quite good as well.
He thanked Princess Axo for her favor. The princess waved a hand and said, "The Byronians' Infinite Sniper War is simply too insidious and vile. All of you must take care to protect yourselves along the way. Our mission requires you to reach the Lionheart Dynasty alive."
Her Highness the Princess dismissed all the attendants, but kept Charlotte and Anne behind.
Just as Charlotte was feeling somewhat uneasy, Anne warmly ran over to Princess Axo's carriage and said in a low voice, "Aunt Axo, why are you frightening Charlotte like this? He actually isn't very brave!"
Nanny Karen walked to Charlotte's side and said quietly, "The Countess is Her Royal Highness the Eldest Princess. Anne has been very close to Princess Axo since childhood. Her Highness was actually joking with you."
Charlotte was genuinely stunned for a moment before he understood. By family ties, Princess Axo