"Understood! Let them know I will attend on time tonight."
If there's no getting around it, then I have to face it head on. A scandal of romance, it's trivial, and it's not. It basically comes down to an issue of face.
As far as Hudson knew, his own father-in-law had numerous mistresses, and even a few illegitimate children.
Everyone was the same, no one was purer than the other. The only issue was that standards varied. The expectations for a son-in-law definitely couldn't be the same as the expectations for oneself.
Nobles inevitably cared for appearances, frequently being active in Bera City, Hudson naturally had to follow suit and bought property within the city.
Compared to the exorbitant prices in the capital, the property prices in Bera were significantly more harmonious. A mansion covering nearly three acres of land was less than a quarter of the price of two elf sisters.