Chapter 325

That night, a figure slipped past everyone in the Duke’s estate, silently entering Anthony’s room.

Standing by the bed, Tina fixed her gaze on Anthony lying there, her dagger pressing soundlessly against his neck.

The cold, razor–sharp blade barely touched Anthony’s skin, yet a thin line of blood appeared on his neck.

It seemed that if a little

a little more force were exerted his throat would have been slit clean.

However, Tina finally held back

“Killing them is easy, but I don’t want it to be that simple. My revenge has always been about making them suffer worse than death.”

Eliza once told Tina that. Tina didn’t fully understand, but it didn’t matter. She would obey without hesitation if Eliza, her mistress, said

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Tina withdrew the dagger and pulled out a palm–sized spider, placing it on Anthony’s body.

The spider crawled over Anthony several times before finding its mark. It climbed onto Anthony’s neck and sank its fangs deep.

Anthony seemed to sense something even in his sleep. His body twitched slightly, but he soon fell into a heavy s

slumber.

Satisfied that her target was marked. Tina retrieved the spider and disappeared into the night without a trace.

Tina arrived outside Sophie’s courtyard in no time.

she was about to step inside. She quickly concealed

in the spot

the area cautiously but didn’t notice anything unusual. After a while, he returned

has a shadow guard stationed in her courtyard? Is he one of the Duke’s

Eliza woke up and heard Tina’s

trained shadow guards are far too weak. But the shadow guard’s

sharpened. “How does he compare

head–on. Judging by his reactions, I’d say we’re evenly

Eliza. Her eyes

all, Tina was one of the top ten shadow guards trained by the royal family, a rare talent among thousands.

never encountered another shadow guard who could rival Tina

the person stationed by Sophie’s side in the Duke’s estate was no ordinary figure.

brought him in from outside, or Sophie’s backers had sent someone to protect her.

eyes slightly, recalling the two individuals named Nonus Ophidian and Septimus

it be that one of those Opludian stakes

That

find a chance to act, Tina admitted, her lone tinged with disappointment.

of spaghetti was

and saw Rente grinning as she set the bowl

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Lady told me to make your favorite spaghetti this morning before she went to bed last night. I even added two eggs and a spoonful of meat

imposed her dietary choices

tried to follow her vegetarian habits for a while, but they obediently returned to their usual diets after Eliza playfully knocked on their

stared at the bowl of spaghetti, piled high and brimming with aroma, but

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