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... ghtly conflicted..

It was because he couldn’t figure out how far it would go.

As the case escalated, it became uncertain whether he’ll be able to get the jewel back in time.

The surest way to get the jewel back was to hold onto the information about trafficking and bribery to negotiate with Marchioness Camellia.

However, what conflicted him the most was the guilt he felt for not being able to keep his promise to Artizea.

Although it was a pressing matter, there wasn ...

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