Chapter 1988

“If you don’t cut this out, I’ll get serious!”

Yuna threatened with a sinister smile. “We’ll stack bricks under your heels,

and once they reach a certain height, your legs will be ruined. It’s one of the

ten ancient tortures. It hasn’t been used in ages, but for those long legs of

yours, it’d be such a shame if they were to go to waste, wouldn’t it?”

Yuna spoke of brutal torture as casually as if she were playing a game.

Owen suddenly found himself trembling. His earlier infatuation with her

seemed to vanish in an instant.

Beneath that stunning beauty lay the soul of a demon.

Roselynn clenched her teeth, her resolve wavering.

If I can survive, I’ll have the chance to fight another day. I need to have faith in

Emmanuel and Santiago. I have to believe that if Gwain can master the

Dragon Tome, they still stand a chance against him.

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But… what if they can’t?

The fear of future regret gnawed at her.

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Ever since her disastrous marriage to Jaxton, she had sworn to never make

decisions she’d regret.

“Do it!”

Yuna, much like her father, Teddy, didn’t believe in dragging things out. She

gave her orders, and her bodyguards moved immediately.

The first brick was placed beneath Roselynn’s heels, and her tendons began

to stretch painfully.

By the time the second brick was added, veins bulged across her legs as the

pain intensified.

If the third brick were added, her tendons would surely tear, leaving her

crippled for life.

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“Stop!”

Just as the bodyguards prepared to move, a commanding voice echoed

through the room–it was Jenson Quill.

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“Dad! What are you doing here?” Owen asked immediately, stunned to see

him.

Slap!

slap across Owen’s face, his voice

you’re doing? Who told you to

this time! Do you even

his cheek, too afraid

sharp–minded as always, understood that

for show. Owen’s trouble stemmed

the next moment, Jenson turned to Gwain, clasping his hands in

respect. “Mr. Lannister, this woman

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today, Emmanuel barged into my

to her, he would wipe out the

all of you Quills just a bunch

a nobody like Emmanuel can intimidate

not offend the Lannister family. Instead, he forced a

for your

the Grandmaster of Nuthana and the

He wields considerable power, and

provoke him!”

let out a disdainful

lead. “So, what you’re saying

pillar of support for the Quills, so

weight than

gaze, replied, “Ms. Tanner, Emmanuel

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estate tomorrow. Once we deal

woman however you like.”

clear of the

pawns by the Lannisters.

had no

no reason to jeopardize their own standing just to

of Emmanuel, why don’t we just take him out first

deal with her later?” Yuna suggested with

gleaming in her eyes.

share her certainty. “I’ve heard that Emmanuel has

instructor of Griffin Corps,

His influence is immense. If it comes down to

tomorrow, we might not

Fox Military together aren’t

in the entire

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“Uh…”

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Tanner, you’re overestimating our

of Eldoria’s forces are against us. Convincing them

be

might be against you, they

at Gwain clearly pleased

Tanne

you really have that kind of ability?” Jenson’s eyes lit

of doubt, but

years ago, my great aunt captivated the

the course of the

Four Beauties. People still talk

father raised me to her standards, and with guidance from

sure I can win over

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thrilled. “Great! With your promise,

against Emmanuel tomorrow. Once he’s out

finally sleep soundly!”

smiled triumphantly. For the moment,

Roselynn.

followed her lead and retreated to a

alone, Wyatt said, “Mr. Gwain, it seems Yuna is willing

to win

chimed in with a teasing grin, “She

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