Man its been years since I first read this haha. I 100% agree he went in very much innocent and very naive.
But honestly I recall many other arguments also being made on the fiscal side that were against her* not him. (They did crush him to but .. more so her) as she does directly go after his...
Depending on which 'era' and 'locale' of royalty were using here. Especially if were using the Frankish version at its peak honestly Good ol' Zach here could demand a duel of honor from a non royal heir apparent for slander of person(s) prestige or family honor slight (various other things) so...
I mean.. "He did try" did he ? Did he really? his communication is quite literally just as bad as hers (he openly admits at first really until recently all he did was basically pity her) - she locked herself away in her room (for the most part) and he locked himself away in his very being...
@Lelouchezero indeed lol though I expect she has some kind of special sight or ability (it would make obvious sense with her title etc) so she probably noticed 'something' were not supposed to but putting it together with what her mother said yeah shes probably quite special.
@shahnago meh maybe to our modern scenes but to a rural village in an era where a palisade fence is a more than good enough defense for an isolated village -and you have zero actual tech and nearly zero shown magic beside some martial magic and fantasy animals. ; nah its more or less normal -...
Despite her saying he should have a strong relationship with his family.. the best one he can have is .. the one where he marries her leaves them all behind and finally has an actual mother figure that cares as family and a good wife.. even if its an mother-in-law "ever so slightly" so shes no...
I mean Kouhai should fully understand how bad that home situation is for him... shes seen the picture frame his mother used on his head. The fact that he gets sick and passes out from what id call overwork and stress/worry when hes 17? He needs out of that house just go move in with your future...
@the5thseraph well I mean time has passed there was even a direct time skip. And that couple is very much still into each other haha. as for your other question but dont click it if you dont want some sibling spoilers
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WolverWolf did an amazing job fighting in a 1v1 her boasts of her power were not 'wrong' though she cant win ; thus go fourth secret village op MC and protect your harem.. ehem I mean friends ;3 (seems the main two wives for the MC while not as strong as him are both extremely powerful at least...