"DID YOU just ask me what I 'did' to my father, Lord Sprouse?" Neoma confronted Count Kyle Sprouse. "That's the first thing you asked after you saw His Majesty unconscious? Because if I were you, the first thing I'd ask is what happened and if His Majesty is alright– not accuse the familiar presence beside him. Am I a stranger to you, Lord Sprouse?"
She was usually chill even if the count was rude to her because she was a cool celebrity who knows how to handle anti-fans.
But she didn't like what the count had implied with his question a while ago.
If other people had heard Count Sprouse, they would think that the count saw her kill the emperor or something. She had been struggling to survive in the palace for the past few years so she was sensitive when it comes to things that may endanger her current position.
"That's not my intention, Princess Neoma," Count Sprouse said, then he bowed to her. "I apologize if my words offended you."