Chapter 158: Chapter 158 - 146: Choosing a Fief

She didn't look at anyone around her.After seeing a stunning man like Louis, all other men seemed dim and dull."Father," she said softly, bowing slightly.Duke Edmund smiled as soon as he saw her come in, "How did you feel about your trip to the Red Tide Territory?""I just went around the surroundings of Frost Halberd City," Emily replied somewhat reluctantly."Don't pretend," Edmund picked up his wine glass, shook it slightly, and tapped the table edge lightly, "I even know how many sets of casual clothes you brought. Do you really think I check nothing?"Emily coughed lightly, unable to conceal her smile, and sat opposite her father, "Okay, I just wanted to see him for myself.""Tsk, a grown-up daughter can't be kept at home," the Duke shook his head, his smile ambiguous, "Is my daughter about to be taken away?""Father!" she glared at him somewhat annoyedly, her cheeks flushed."Alright, alright," Edmund spread his hands, the smile deepening, "Then tell me, what did you actually see on this trip?""The Red Tide Territory is much better than I thought," Emily's tone became serious, "The streets are tidy, the public order is good, and the residents feel at ease. I saw many people living with smiles.