- Surprisingly, I agree with you on this, - Bertrand said, sitting down at the next table. - You don't mind, do you? - The elf continued without waiting for an answer. - I would just phrase it a little differently. After all, being emperor offers more opportunities, and therefore you can do more for the country, especially if you are a capable and competent person, which Yuki is. Of course, it's his decision, and in general, it doesn't affect the attitude towards him, but still, not everyone will understand such a desire, as well as the reasons why he gave up his title. Although, perhaps there are other reasons, who knows. But his brother seems to be doing a good job, don't you think?
Azarina refrained from answering. Perhaps her opinion was more or less the same as what had just been said.
Added 5 minutes later
-I understand the consequences, Yuki, - Parphinora replied calmly but firmly - but life often forces us to make difficult decisions, forces us to sacrifice something. If I were afraid of their resentment now, how can I hope that I will not be afraid of the threat of death in a real war?
