Love at the Wrong Table

Chapter 2116 The Great Hero Quintus!

Quintus was baffled. Despite his loud proclamation, no one of the terrified women dared to move.

“Why aren’t you running? Go!” he shouted, his frustration mounting.

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When no one budged, he grabbed the nearest girl by the arm and demanded, “What’s going on? Are you pretending to resist while secretly hoping those men will harm you?”

“No, it’s not that,” the girl winced in pain, her eyes filled with tears. “We can’t escape.

“Why not?” Quintus asked, his grip tightening in urgency.

His comrades from the Wolf Warrior Unit watched in surprise. Isn’t this the delicate girl he’s supposed to treat with care?

“Mr. Quintus, calm down!” Solana intervened.

Only then did Quintus release the girl, quickly apologizing, “Sorry, I lose control when I’m angry. Did I hurt you?”

“No, I’m fine,” the girl replied. “We’re from a remote village in the mountains. It’s so isolated that the Five Poison Sect targets us. Every year, they come and take young, unmarried women. We’re all registered. If anyone tries to escape, they’ll send people to our village and kill our families.”

Quintus‘ anger flared at this, and he punched a nearby stone wall, leaving a sizable hole in it.

The women around him gasped in surprise but also felt a glimmer of hope. This powerful man might be

their savior.

“This is outrageous! The Five Poison Sect is beyond lawless, completely inhumane!” Quintus fumed.

Solana, more composed, asked, “What do they want with you?”

that, a group of

explained, “They use us

“Does this demon still demand sacrifices in this day and

he’s a monster that looks like a snake. Every year, he

is unbelievable!” Quintus roared, his

serpent–like appearance, reminded Quintus of Emmanuel’s Snake Slave.

will suffer. Thank you for trying to save us, but perhaps we

already!” Quintus snapped. “It’s

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longer cause harm.

“Really?”

Freshed

initially showed great joy, but their expressions quickly shifted to

good intentions and are truly grateful. But the Serpent King is terrifying–he’s rumored to be a demon. We, as humans, cannot hope to defeat him. Please, you must leave before it’s

late!”

of evil, an unstoppable monster. Their fear of him had been ingrained deeply in their bones. Despite their miserable situation, they didn’t want to harm anyone and had resigned themselves to

the Serpent King. Now, follow me quickly!”

Poison Sect’s

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entered. His face was pale, and the dark circles under his eyes made him look far from normal. Behind him,

arrived!” The young girl trembled in fear. “They’re all masters of

take care of these monsters!” Quintus, eager to show off in front

raised her hands and shouted, “Watch me burn these small–fry

over flames failed her, and she suddenly

immediately!” Solana

you’ll only meet death on our turf!” The Central Protector gloated. “This sealed stone chamber is the

he reveled in his victory, a massive fist appeared before him. Before he could react, it crushed him into

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