Anything the Grand Duke Commands

"Please, save my father! I won't run away from this castle for the rest of my life. I'll take charge of the education of not only Adel but also the heir of Truhitte. I'll make those children the wisest people in this empire! Please, have mercy on my father and me! I'll do anything the Grand Duke orders! So, please! Please!" Barbieana sobbed beside her unconscious father. Marquis Balz had been subjected to brutal torture, vomiting all the food residue in his stomach before collapsing in a fit. "I'll become the tutor of your heir..." Francis quietly repeated Barbieana's words. "Truhitte... No, the daughter and son of Berger will tear out from under Balz. The child you bear will call me fa...