It makes him nervous to know that the silent Lord Raven would turn impatient and abandon them for good because of failing to do what he had ordered.
If Lord Raven lost his patience in waiting, then that would mean that the Vesalas would be alone in their goal to avenge their family and take down the Seirendes.
This was the thing that scared him the most, for he was confident that Emperor Valentin will never find fault in the Vesala Household as long as they do not understand the power of the curse magic.
"The only thing we have to do was to wait until this farce was over then we will move again…" Duke Maxim thought deeply as he talked with Empress Carolina. "Think about it, when everything was over and it would be proven that there were no traitors amongst the higher nobles, then it will only cause Valentin more harm!"
