In the deep of the night, within the king's bedroom in the Golden Castle.
Becky·Tarn sat up in bed and took out a handkerchief to wipe away the perspiration accumulated from his 'exercise.' After putting on thin pajamas, he poured a glass of wine. He took a sip and carried the glass to the terrace to look down at the capital city under the night sky.
"Your Majesty… is something bothering you?"
On the soft bed, the Queen, who still looked beautiful despite not being young anymore, was naked. She pulled the blanket to cover her chest and looked at Becky's back curiously.
They had been married for many years and knew each other's habits very well. When they were "exercising" just now, she clearly sensed that Becky was distracted and could not perform well… but she did not dare to say it out loud.
(TL Note: Emotional damage)
Becky swirled the wine in his glass before he suddenly said, "Do you remember when the Empire was first established?"