The Valkyrie Returns and Slays (Raven)

Chapter 130

Chapter 130

There was dead silence.

And no one dared to move.

Raven tilted her head slightly and said, "Leopard, go help them.”

Yes, ma'am, Leopard replied without hesitation.

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But just as his words landed, one of the two students who had run seven laps- Steve Bartlett-stepped forward with stiff resolve.

I'm not taking it. I'd rather quit the entire training.

"I hereby withdraw from Regalhold University."

The declaration fell like a rock into still water.

Steve hadn't originally intended to give up his student status. But under these circumstances, he saw no other way out.

One of his family's three precious nomination slots for the Hundred-Man Unit had already been granted to him.

If taking that pill damaged his body and cost him the chance to compete nine days from now, he'd regret it for the rest of his life.

So maybe it was for the best to cut ties with Regalhold now and focus entirely on preparing for the test ahead.

Following his lead, several others stepped forward.

"I'm quitting too."

"Count me in."

"I've never been treated this way in my life. I'm done playing along."

They turned to leave, ready to walk away from it all.

through the air, laced with

class. But in my world, no one

Steve froze mid-step.

shoulder and gave her a mocking smirk. Without a word, he turned

one could stop him. Or so he

barely taken two more steps when something flickered in front

grip seized his jaw with the strength

instant, two pills were shoved

hand pushed upward on his chin,

sure he had swallowed

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moment Steve was free, he doubled

tried everything-clawing at his throat, retching

pill dissolved almost instantly, flooding his body with

every inch of him at once. The agony was so intense, it made him wish for

beneath him, and he collapsed, completely

from the black one. It didn't

down. Steve lay sprawled on the ground, unable

quitters

them instinctively

students who had stayed silent until

coiling

looked them over, her

the ones lying

for you wouldn't

as much."

paused, letting her words

now... that

but

stiffened in an

it now," one of the boys who