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.

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

number one: when you pushed the door open and walked in, I

him in surprise. "You were here from the

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

with reproach. "That was your second fatal mistake. You were likely blinded by what you saw with your eyes first. You saw an empty training gym, so you convinced yourself

foreseen such a sneak attack?"

only let your guard down, you exposed your back to your enemy s easily. I didn't even have to lift

Royal Army. I came here to

so far

argue, Leonard's eyes flashed with anger. He was talking to me in a relatively calm tone just moments earlier, but

expect it! If every soldier thought the same way you do, the empire would have declined a long time ago. Leonard's harsh

was attacked today because I was too complacent and

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 abuse. He didn't spare me

lower lip, trying to avoid

it, huh? Do you dislike it when

"No."

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