He quietly defected past them, but his heart still felt uneasy. How could they not at least give a heads up or ask for his opinion first!
"Marshal..."
Before Count Albert could finish speaking, Hudson interrupted, "Let's not bring up the past anymore.
From now on, there are no reformists in the Kingdom. This is a decision we all made together, and we must take responsibility for it!"
Disappointment is inevitable.
Even though Hudson never believed that the reformists could succeed from the start, he still felt a bit saddened by the true failure of the reforms.
A world ruled by nobles is essentially a family empire.
Making decisions based on self-interest inevitably results in shortsightedness.
Missing this best opportunity means that future reforms will be even more challenging.
In the short term, whether or not reforms are carried out does not greatly impact the Kingdom. But once the timeline extends, the consequences can be severe.
