But Brand was completely unaware that the Lion Heart Sword had already emerged and was now in Frey's possession, otherwise he would never have come up with such an idea. The Royalists had sealed off the news so well, and few people recognized the Lion Heart Sword. Initially, when Frey drew attention at the Knight Tournament, it was her own performance that attracted attention, not the sword in her hands. All these reasons led to Brand's misunderstanding today.
Regarding the Princess' question, Brand did not intend to answer. He was currently impersonating a house servant of Delphire, and though the question was directed at him, he was not qualified to speak here. He cast his gaze toward Delphire, who indeed replied with a bit of difficulty, "Princess..."
Griffith smiled, "Delphire, are you worried that I might dig into your corner?"
