Richard couldn't deny how difficult it was to make progress in the Lord Realm, as it required breaking through limits.
He stepped onto the layer of ice above the river. It was thick enough to be used as a crossing, and in fact, many horse-drawn carriages were passing over it.
"Come on, come on… Young Lord Gray from the Order of the Peak World is coming to the Holy Snow Clan to propose to Miss Holysnow. I heard he's very handsome—this will be a beautiful union."
Several young girls on horseback hurried across the frozen surface toward the city on the other side.
Richard was quite surprised to hear their conversation, as it mentioned his old friend, Gray, who now seemed to hold a prestigious title.
And Miss Holysnow—she should be Elise.
'Hasn't it already been seven years? Why is he only proposing now?' Richard was somewhat confused.
After all, Gray had been pursuing that woman for a long time.
Then what about Laura, who had been with him since the beginning?
