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"You're going to put a heavy tax on it?"

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 Victor didn't like my suggestion and his brow wrinkled.

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"Yes. If I've saved your life, shouldn't you be paid at least that much?"

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"You're going to get a lot of flack."

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"Who is antagonizing whom?"

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"You're the one who's going to get the public's ire."

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"Why?"

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 I tilted my head.

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 I feel like the devil right now. And it's my antagonism that makes me worthwhile.

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 If I go down in this country as a bad girl, I'll be very happy.

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"There's a fine line between stupidity and genius."

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 Victor looks at me in amazement.

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 I'm not going to tax you that heavily, but I'm going to pay you as much as you can live on. It's not worth it if we go bankrupt.

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"I'm not giving you hope that your life will be saved, I'm giving you assurance that it will be saved."

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"Even if that's true. ......"

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"What the hell is wrong with you? Because it would ruin your face?"

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"Yes, I am. If you want money, I'll give you as much as I want.

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"It doesn't mean anything if you don't get the money by yourself."

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Well, then, I'll give you a reward for your expedition.

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"You can pretend to be a hypocrite like that, but it won't move the country. I have my own way. I won't let anyone get in my way."

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 It's disturbing.

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 I wonder if we're really going to sleep together in this room starting today. I can't sleep.

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"Don't think that money is the only thing that will make our finances and our country better. The most important thing is what the people will do. It's enough for the church to help them for free. Taxes are heavier because the taxes we already collect are not enough. We have to do more than that to keep them safe.

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"Can't the current taxes alone solve the problem?"

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 Victor's words make me think a little.

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 I don't have a complete idea of the budget of the Laval nation, but it's probably not possible. I know this world is not supposed to have an insurance system or a social welfare system, but maybe the national budget is too tight. If only the roads were paved, this wouldn't happen: .......

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 This is what happens when you have a bunch of aristocratic idiots who waste their money on tea parties, jewelry, dresses, etc.... That's the hard part of being a big country. The bigger the country, the more people there are.

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 I have to solve the wasteful spending of the nobles fundamentally, but if my current plan succeeds, the country will move better after sanctioning them.

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 We have to deal a big blow once and for all. My plan will be much more efficient for the future than the time-consuming, detail-oriented solution.

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"I don't know what you're up to, but I don't think you should do it."

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"Why is that?"

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"I don't want to antagonize the people."

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"Are you running away?" 

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 He wiggled one eyebrow at my words.

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 A man of Victor's character must hate the act of "running away. ...... I guess it's not a good time to goad him now.

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 I continued to speak.

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"Besides, it's not the prince who is the enemy of the people, it's me. You can report that the prince's men are blinded by money. Please be a victim to your heart's content."

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