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It was fine if he didn't say anything. Once he said it, the emperor would really want to slap the crown prince onto the wall. He wouldn't be able to dig him out even if he wanted to!
He had thought of a way to explain himself, but the Crown Prince had actually spoken of it in advance!
Did he want to win?!
No!
What he wanted was for Besset to win and bully others!
If that was the case