After Mirelle expressed her comprehension of Leonard's meaning, she was promptly granted permission to enter the room to heal the assassin.
"Thank you, Crown Prince."
She no longer appeared haughty or even someone detached from Leonard's side.
Without needing to be painted a clear picture, she was certain the moment she discovered the assassin's identity, the tables had turned on her. It was no longer Leonard who needed to beg her to stay, but the other way around.
Given the assassin's crime, the usual protocol was immediate interrogation followed by a painful execution in public to warn and deter others from attempting to commit similar actions.
However, Leonard hadn't done any of that and even forcefully suppressed the situation.
Even a slow thinker would come to realize that it was intentional and manipulative to control her.
By the time Mirelle witnessed the damages in the room, she saw the assassin lying in a half-dead state beneath the cinders.
