434 Chapter 195

For a moment, anger flared in Rosetta's emerald eyes.

"You are a fool. The Duchy of Croyso owns one of the largest granaries in Wedon and the Seven Kingdoms. Even if parts of its eastern territory are to be ceded to Dristan, the remaining land could still make one as rich as any royal. And yet, you won't even fight for it?"

"We have no need for more wealth."

"One can never have enough power or wealth," Rosetta retorted, her voice growing heated. "If you won't fight for it, everything will be handed over to me, which is exactly what our father wants!"

"It doesn't matter."

Rosetta's face contorted subtly at her calm response. Maxi knew she had disappointed her sister, but she was not about to force herself to do anything simply to please her.

"If you wish to go against our father, you are on your own," Maxi added in the same calm tone.