Chapter 279: Convincing Him Chapter 279: Convincing Him Now, he had no choice.

“…Fine,” he said quietly.

“But just know, this is not some adventure.

It is a suicide mission.” “I will be fine,” she replied, brushing a strand of hair behind her ear.

“It is a second rate kingdom, remember?

I beat warriors from first rate kingdoms after just weeks of training.” “You barely beat them,” Abuchi said quickly.

“You had to outthink them, find their weaknesses, and take advantage.

If they come at you together… if they have got outside help like we suspect… then they will be way stronger than we expect.” Nnenna paused, her face finally losing a bit of its confidence as she considered it.

“I know,” Nnenna replied, her voice calm but firm.

“And just like you said, I took advantage of their weaknesses before… I can do it again.” Her eyes gleamed with quiet confidence, and she lifted her chin.

“Look, I know what I’m doing.

I have actually been looking for a way to improve my skills.

This is a huge opportunity.

Besides, it is an undercover mission, right?

We’re not going there to show our faces and get killed.

We’ll blend in.

Strike from the shadows.

I can do this.” Abuchi frowned, struggling between admiration and fear.

“What if something happens to you?” he asked, his voice low and serious now.

“You think this is a game?

All of us who’ve been planning this, my friends, we’re only doing this because we have hope.

The hope that we’ll all come back alive.

If even one of them dies… it changes everything for me.” Her eyes widened.

That was when it hit her, they had already been planning this.

That meant this wasn’t some crazy idea he had just cooked up on the spot.

They were serious.

They just hadn’t moved forward because… he thought it was too dangerous.

She swallowed hard.

confidence wavered, just a

she

said, her voice quieter

“I understand the risks.

I’m scared… a little.

doesn’t mean

this.” In her heart, she knew

She needed the experience.

to

just physically, but

Strategically.

would be her

she didn’t say all of that out

felt

had the Love

things got bad, really bad, she could always ask the system for

her precious points, but that was

ready to

enemy territory… she

was already

just have

just have to

everything else

back up at Abuchi, eyes steady

“I’m in.

the unwavering determination in Nnenna’s eyes, finally let out a

he said, “you can come… but under one condition.” Nnenna

one thing,” he

things go south, if the mission fails… promise me that

Run.

Disappear.

your way

live.” She stared at

“Why?” she asked softly.

But she already knew.

to hear

can’t lose my fiancée and” he

in his throat

her

get away with

Not this time.

hesitated, fists clenched at his

it so hard

feel like admitting defeat when it was

fiancée and…” he exhaled, forcing the

both.” Then he turned away immediately, not

he had finally said it, admitted it, he couldn’t bear to see how she

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