The Valkyrie Returns and Slays (Raven)

Returns Novel 495

hapter 495 Not Letting Her Go

George's words struck the remaining Nightwatchers Pack like a bolt from the blue, leaving them shaken and unsteady, some nearly on the verge of collapse.

'What the hell is going on here?' they thought, disbelief etched across their faces. 'Wasn't he sent by Ashley to capture Raven?

'Then why does George look like he knows her from way back?'

Everyone of Nightwatchers Pack exchanged uneasy glances, their silent understanding clear. Without a word, they began inching toward the door, hoping to slip away unnoticed.

At this moment, Raven's entire focus was on George standing before her, completely ignoring everyone else around her. For some reason, a faint pang of sadness stirred in her heart.

As Raven studied George's face up close, that strange sense of familiarity grew even stronger.

For some reason, the man in front of her felt inexplicably familiar, almost like family.

And yet, she was certain she had never met George before.

Raven had no idea where this feeling came from.

Confused, Raven glanced down at the scar-faced man lying lifeless on the ground.

After confirming he was dead with no chance of survival, she turned back to George, her expression puzzled.

Ashley, so why did you stop me from killing the scar- faced man?" she asked. George replied, "I thought he was one of your

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thought to herself, 'How can someone so cold and

at Raven, his dark eyes clouded with sadness. "You really don't remember

her head snapping up to

Raven's mind as their eyes met, like lightning splitting her thoughts. Her head throbbed,

her head slightly, trying to dispel the discomfort, then took a deep

on George, she spoke firmly, "I think you've got the wrong person. I've never met you, so

flickered with a trace of

but one thing was clear-Raven

he knew revealing the truth now would only make her skeptical since she had no memory

might even start to reject and

the situation, Randolph approached Raven cautiously. "Raven," he murmured, "stay alert. It's suspicious that he appeared

his strength is terrifying. The scar-faced man was an Elite Warrior, and this guy took him out in a single move.

Raven nodded. "I understand."

George was just a stranger who'd shown up out of

any intent to harm her, so Raven saw no reason to act against him for

best to ignore George as she

you planning

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Callie here without informing the military. If we stick with you now, we'll be

people from the Sunset Empire who saw us fighting might recognize us, making it dangerous to stay here. We're going to Vyrdenia