Using the foundation anniversary ceremony as a catalyst, Leonard also came to learn his father-in-law’s true identity.
Leonard was shocked to discover that the extraordinary figure in question was none other than the illustrious Hispenril Gongwang (King).
Although such a revelation could have made him feel burdened or distant, the relationship between father-in-law and son-in-law remained unchanged.
Ever since the old days, the Gongwang had shown unrelenting affection for his son-in-law—plus, he was an ardent fan who revered Rodel Hwandan.
No matter how his status was revealed, that attitude never wavered.
“Is our son-in-law doing all right? Judging by how thin your latissimus dorsi looks, it seems you’ve lost sleep worrying. I think you’re the one who should drink first.”
“I’ll drink a bit later. For now, please, Your Grace the Duke, have some first.”
“Hheuheup, son-in-law….”
“Your Grace….”
The moment the two men exchanged heartfelt looks, as if reading each other’s minds, the atmosphere in the drawing room turned somber.
With a serious expression, Eltea spoke up.
“Everything will be fine. After all, whose daughter is she? That’s how it has to be.”
Her words sounded like she was…