'Huh? Her affection went up by five points?' Merlin was dumbfounded.
At first, he thought raising affection would be difficult, but it turned out to be surprisingly easy.
'Don't tell me it's because I ignored her.'
That thought made him pause. According to the databook, Margaret had always been approached by others—both peers and elders—with a single goal: gaining the favor of the Beethoven family.
The Beethoven family was extremely wealthy. Even the smallest share of their fortune was enough to make someone rich.
At least, that was what people believed when they tried to get close to Margaret.
In the end, their actions only made Margaret highly wary of anyone who approached her. In a way, that was one of the reasons she kept her distance from others.
'If that's the case, conquering her will be easy,' he muttered with a small chuckle.
