“Sisi… you…”
I simultaneously retreated and pushed Sisi back, eyes an extra size larger. She wore a smile of bliss as she did before. Her beauty was still surreal, yet she appeared as a hideous fiend to me… The … Read more
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“Lord Lin. Lord Lin… are we going to loan money now?”
I didn’t want to find lodging despite the darkness having come out to play. It had been long since I … Read more
I couldn’t imagine what the status quo of the imperial capital was. Rather, it seemed to always be prospering no matter when. Despite what took place during the military’s reign, the people still had enough to eat. I, however, … Read more
The necklace the Elven Queen handed me was but a lame, simple handmade item that commoners made. All it did was serve as a symbol for good luck. Good luck is worthless, unfortunately. If lady luck was on … Read more
Lucia exhaled a breath of relief. She gently scrubbed her hands that had been washed with Veirya and her lover’s blood in the basin.
Not only was Veirya bleeding incessantly, but even her organs were damaged. Had it … Read more
Ciara guarded the door with her sword in hand: “I don’t know what exactly you’re talking about, but I won’t allow you to take Her Majesty and me. We are not his assets; neither will we just let … Read more
I would’ve gone back even if Lucia didn’t tell me to. Leah and Ross were still there. The Elven Queen immediately hugged Leah to prevent her from seeing the corpse on the ground and Veirya.
I planned to … Read more
“Hurry and help her… Hurry… Hurry…”
“Calm down! Calm down!”
Ciara trembled as she ripped open the paper bag in her hand, almost spilling the white powder out. Angelina pressed down on Veirya’s wound with one hand and … Read more
“You may leave now,” said Achilles, panting as he dusted his cloak. “All of you did well. Lin Dongqing has taken the bait, so you can return to the imperial capital now. I need to go and … Read more
“Did anything else happen at home recently besides Leah’s condition?”
I dried my hair and sat in a familiar spot. I asked Ross for a cup of hot tea as I conversed with Angelina.
“The workers on the … Read more