his shopping district branch store was in a slump.
Because they didn’t have cotton underwear on the counters, unreasonable and annoying complainers surged into the store every day, causing other customers to stay away.
Even if they put all the silk underwear, the replacement for cotton, on display, no one was willing to buy them.

Also, Emma’s declining popularity at the academy, the school all noble children attended, added another sore spot.

This store might end up in the red for the first time since it was entrusted to Joshua by his father.


 

“It’s strange, isn’t it~? None of the aristocratic ladies in the Empire wear cotton underwear.
Are the Kingdom people more religious?”

 

“Huh? Carlos.
Tell me more about what you said just now.”

 

Carlos started talking about idle gossip to lighten the grave atmosphere.
However, instead of relaxing, Joshua’s eyes glinted sharply upon hearing what he said.

 

“Oh? I see.
Young Master, too, is already of that age, after all.
The Empire’s women are quite aggressive, you know? If you ask them out over a few drinks, the chance of winning them over successfully will increase…”

 

“Not that.
I mean about underwear.”

 


Joshua glared at Carlos irritatedly.

 

“Hehehe.
Young Master is still young, eh? That actually makes me feel relieved.
Uh-huh, uh-huh.
There’s no way a healthy teenage boy can resist the talk about undies.”

 

Even if he talks about nothing but work and the country’s future, he is still a boy, after all. Carlos suddenly had a vulgar smile on his face.

 

“……”

 

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Readers’ Corner:


Reader A’s comment

I laughed imagining the Empire’s state after losing to the insects.

They’re too dangerous lmao

 

Author’s reply

A volume about returning to their homeland.

Tailless Whip Scorpion A: Our home is originally in the Empire.

Tailless Whip Scorpion B: I heard you didn’t have many good memories there.

Tailless Whip Scorpion C: Artillery? Is that stronger than Over?

The insects are ready to go at it.

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