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"What's the meaning of this, Head Minister Franco?!" Ridge feels his blood surging in wrath, clenching his hands together.All eyes dart at the Head Minister.
Head Minister Franco is stunned to speak a word, and he feels the tension in the area. The other Ministers look at him in reliance.
A sweat drop from his forehead as he tries to gain some courage.
"Y-You Excellency," He shutters as his throat tightens, making Archduke Ridge groans in discontentment.
"W-We asked for your presence in the Palace to select you as the heir of the throne." He confesses in front of Ridge.
The Archduke rolls his eyes and shrugs.
"Tsk! That's why you urgently called me. Well, I refuse," Archduke Ridge retorts as he crinkles his nose.
"Let's get out of here. I don't wanna be here," Princess Corine whispers to her Knight's ear, using the tension as an opportunity to escape from the scen