Chapter 115: Quickly clearing the board.

As chaos started to settle down in the city and smoke in the air cleared, Sigrid led a procession of volunteers to clean up the streets and clear up the places that had been used as a battlefield.

Soldiers, carried away bodies to morgues, teams of citizens worked tirelessly to remove the charred remnants of wooden stalls. They sifted through the debris to save the humans and animals that were trapped.

Sigrid and the Thorin’s led by example, having porridge and bread stands set up in different places to feed those that were temporarily displaced. When lunch time came, they served food and water.

She personally joined in all the activities, her hands became as calloused and dirty as this of the people, her back ached and her feet were on fire but her hopeful smile did not dwindle.

When Cosmos finally found her in the evening, she was sitting inside a private tent getting her legs massaged by two maids. It was the same tent where all the food supplies were being kept.

"My God, how do you look worse than I do!" Cosmos exclaimed when he got a look at her.

Sigrid’s once pristine features were now smudged with dirt and sweat which told the tale of a long, arduous day spent toiling alongside the commoners.

Her emerald eyes were rimmed with dark circles, evidence of a sleepless night. Strands of her hair had escaped through the confines of her once neat bun and they clung to her forehead that was slightly dump with perspiration.

She smiled, her lips slightly chapped and pale curved upwards tiredly. "It was worth it."

"The pictures or the reputation of a saint?" Cosmos asked.

the goodness of her heart. She was not all bad he knew, she had provided all the supplies for free out of a desire to help but everything else

been with my husband this entire time then I assume

were one hundred percent loyal so even if they heard anything, they would not

us." she ordered

and the two remained alone in the tent. Cosmos sat down on one of the wooden chairs and

he groaned. "I feel as bad

commenting on my looks?" She rolled

sells beauty pills and masks you

prices and winced. "I am not spending one hundred seventy thousand dollars on a beauty mask. It took a lot of

suddenly, I thought you wanted to put her together with Emmah and then get rid of them together. You told me to grab Bane Silberuss but didn’t let me in on your plan to off

something I asked you to do with a plan in mind. Initially I was going to use him to frame Emmah somehow but I realized that

smoke and fires I changed the plan and decided to use Bane a different way, frame

kill her?"

yawned first, a large part of her longed for three things, a bath, a massage and a hot meal. But that would have

board quickly so that the playing field is left with only two players; me and Emmah. I am just one person, I cannot fight Emmah, Rina,

they cannot do it like me so I figured that I should just get rid of an enemy as the opportunity had presented itself. If

to Sigrid. She was just a character that supported Emmah financially and

a new one that she controlled, Rina’s demise had been unavoidable. They just hadn’t decided on

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