Chapter 45. She Loves the Crown Prince

Adolphus and Joshua began arguing in the kitchen, the former holding a ladle in his hand, the latter having a small bowl in his hand.

“Your Grace, I didn’t say anything wrong. Iris will definitely puke to drink this soup. It’s gross,” Joshua said as he stuck his tongue out while making a weird facial expression.

“I’m going to hit you with this,” Adolphus said as he raised the ladle at Joshua.

“Your Grace!” Iris’s voice reverberated in their ears and they looked toward the door. “Why did you His Grace raise the ladle?” she asked, wondering what was happening between them.

Adolphus quickly dropped his hand.

“The Crown Prince was trying to hit–” Joshua abruptly turned quiet when Adolphus hit his elbow and glared at him.

“Iris, why did you leave the bed? I had clearly instructed you not to leave your bed,” Adolphus said softly and took the bowl from Joshua. He quickly put it aside and told Iris he would bring the soup for her.

“It has already be