The Valkyrie Returns and Slays (Raven)

Returns Novel 504

Chapter 504 Introducing A Man

A crisp slap echoed through the room.

Thorian's head was whipped to the side from the force of it.

Yet, as if he didn't even feel the burning pain on his cheek, his eyes were filled with complete disbelief.

At that moment, Raven's voice, cold to the point of being utterly emotionless, cut through the silence and entered Thorian's

ears.

She spat, "I don't want to hear anyone slandering Cassian. Understood?"

Thorian slowly turned his head toward Raven, almost in slow motion.

As he gazed up at her icy, indifferent expression, a chill crept into his heart.

He wondered, 'She really went this far for that pretty boy?

so much for her, and she still can't spare me even a little affection? 'What does that useless pretty boy Cassian have

realization hit him hard, and the plan he'd been carefully plotting, to make Cassian disappear and take his place, was no longer something he could

so long. Do I really mean less to you than Cassian, who's barely even known

as she snapped, "Don't compare yourself to him." Thorian's body froze at her words. Then, with a bitter smile, he curled the corner

risked my life for you, carried out all those dangerous missions, just for

'I said it.

it!' Thorian's

heart slowly until she grew used to his presence, and eventually accepted him. But

his mind, both in power and position, he believed he was far more suited to Raven than Cassian

thought, 'Cassian's nothing but a face. Besides that,

Raven could fall for someone like

won't settle for just being her subordinate, I want to be her

confessing, Thorian looked at Raven with eyes full of

believe that Raven, who had fallen for someone like Cassian, could remain completely unmoved. But to his

was about to respond, the door to the study suddenly swung

Thorian instinctively turned their heads toward the entrance, only to see

are you two doing?" he asked,