The Valkyrie Returns and Slays (Raven)

Chapter 171

Chapter 171 Not Afraid

The moment Raven stepped forward, a flicker of surprise crossed the faces of many family heads.

Jedidiah stiffened, just briefly.

Then his eyes slowly swept toward her, a mocking smile curling across his lips.

But Raven said nothing. She simply walked up to Caleb, knelt down beside his battered body, and calmly fed him a pill.

Caleb, barely conscious, instinctively opened his mouth and swallowed.

As the medicine melted into a warm liquid and slid down his throat, its effects spread quickly through his body.

He forced his eyes open-and the first thing he saw was Raven's face, close, calm, expressionless.

He struggled to speak, voice hoarse and breath faint. "Boss... sorry... I embarrassed

you..."

Raven looked at him, her tone flat, almost indifferent. "Train harder when we get back."

"Yes," Caleb croaked immediately. His voice was fragile, but there was a clear steel in it -unshakable, resolute.

lips quirked,

eyes shifting toward

unfurled from her like a rising

around instinctively

of whispers broke out from the watching

else. Not a hint of fear, even standing in front of Mr.

not even twenty-five, right? You think she stands

take him, she wouldn't have waited this long while Caleb got

still a woman- and like it or not, men just have the upper

leader felt the weight of

let out a short, mocking laugh. His gaze slithered across Raven like a snake,

Chapter 171 Not Afraid

"A woman, stepping in for

Vyrdenian of you."

little value. For generations, they had been considered little more than vessels for childbirth, and military service was

much

eyes remained locked on the leader of Sunset Empire as she spoke, her voice clear,

frowned.

days from now,

in her tone-mocking, razor-sharp-slid under the skin.

words landed, a wave