Chapter 720

“Which serves you…how?”

“My soldiers captured their assassins alive, which forced them to come up with a new idea to obtain the book. So, I had my men stand back while Nyssa and the others returned with the book so that she could have a chance to take the book herself,” Adrian replied.

“I see…” Ivy seemed enlightened as she pointed at Adrian and said, “I get it now. You caused all that ruckus to lure her out into the open, didn’t you?”

Adrian smiled, “Looks like there’s hope for you after all!”

“Shut up.”

“I’m serious!”

Ivy seemed very sincere as she said, “I thought you wanted to make us your cannon fodder. I didn’t think about anything like this. You made me seem like I’ve been rather petty.”

“I’m glad you realized that.”

said nothing more.

incident that her opinion

***

arrived back at Battle Warrior Tower.

off to deal with the woman they arrested, while Adrian left the tower and prepared to head home. Right after he got out, a woman who seemed

It was Nyssa.

among the women under Ivy,

gone through in her entire life. After all, a man had shown her that her

past, Nyssa had gone through all kinds of beatings and insults at Bloody Rose. Not a single person had treated her like a decent human being. Hence, Adrian’s

being, this was the first time this twenty–two–year–old woman had felt any

true emotion.

there something you’d like to say to

nodded and kept on fiddling with the hem of her skirt, not daring to look up

speak

voice, “Thank

eyes as

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