137 Insistent ladies (2)

I haven't found a way to stop all these ladies from looking for trouble. Unmarried maidens are the first to offer, but I can't say those already married are any different. Aren't their husbands concerned when they act like this?

Oh, but I guess politics is more powerful than love.

It took them more than I thought it would, but they have finally realised I won't accept anyone to do my job while I'm indisposed. Especially since I'm not really indisposed. I'm a hundred per cent all right! I can do it on my own!

Now, they all study how to meet the King by chance, show their prowesses and attempt their luck. Since I won't be the one choosing, they stopped trying to look less charming than me. Now, they're doing their best.

«How unacceptable,» I murmur, seeing how Ignis is stopped several times before reaching me.