"I think my questions unnerved him. And, then I won our contest," he added with a grin. He tilted his head at Kuronue a moment, smirking. "So, I retain my title, and there can only be one king."

He took the 'someone' to mean most likely Kuronue and possibly someone else. "Then, shouldn't they be more careful about being caught?" he asked, keeping his tone innocent.