Sylvia's POV:

At first, I wasn't convinced.

Leonard was strong and I wasn't a match for him at all. I had tried my best in battle, but I knew it would be futile. Just when I had found an opportunity to fight back, he stopped me...

With his hands clasped behind his back, Leonard narrowed his sharp eyes at me, as though he had seen right through me. Sure enough, his next words were, "I know you're not convinced." He exposed me, which was a little embarrassing.

"I am, sir," I replied stiffly.

Leonard snorted. "Your thoughts are written all over your face."

Unable to retort, I lowered my head and didn't say anything. Leonard's show of strength now made me realize just how weak I really was.

Neither of us said a word for a while.

Finally, I took the initiative to break the silence.

three fatal mistakes?" Feeling a little awkward, I fidgeted with a button on my

the door open and walked in, I

looked up at him in surprise. "You were here

especially sharp senses, especially those who had received professional training. I should've been able to sense Leonard's breathing the second

blinded by what you saw with your eyes first. You saw an empty training gym, so you convinced yourself that the place was empty. But the fact of the

such a sneak attack?" I

entered a new place, yet you not only let your guard down, you exposed your back to your enemy s easily. I didn't even have to lift a finger. Do you think you're

Army. I came here to attend a class. I didn't expect it'd

methods were so far outside the

a relatively calm tone just moments earlier, but now, he was shouting at the

do, the empire would have declined a long time ago. Leonard's harsh scolding made me feel even more embarrassed, but I couldn't refute anymore. What he was

attacked today because I was too

went wrong, I felt that Leonard was being a bit too harsh. He was even fiercer than Jerome. And he seemed to enjoy resorting to personal

my lower lip, trying to avoid angering

you dislike it when you're criticized?"

"No."

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