"W-why? Why is it me? What did I do to deserve the throne?" Kazimir still feigned his hysterical actions and continued to question the Empress.
"That's because you are my son! The one with the noblest birth of the Vesala and Seirende blood! None of your brothers were as noble as you! So it is only you who deserved the throne!" Empress Carolina was taken aback by his question, yet she still answered as if it was the most natural thing to happen in this world.
Kazimir was not yet convinced by her mother's reply. If it was before, he would believe that it was a given for him to be the frontrunner in the race to the throne because of his noble blood. But now that he knew of the actions of his mother, he could no longer accept her reasons.
