They Hated Me in My First Life, But Now I Have the Love System

Chapter 361

Chapter 360: Saying Goodbye

They had all blended into the background, pretending to be ordinary guards when Ekene, Abuchi and the rest ordered them around.

But now… now they were in Lionara, in the shadows again, and the lines of loyalty were easier to walk. As much as they were standing before the Second Princess, they also had orders from someone ranked higher, the eldest prince.

And those orders couldn’t just be discarded.

One of the guards finally took a half step forward and bowed slightly, his voice low and respectful. “Second Princess, we understand. But we beg of you, please, don’t make things difficult for us.”

She raised a brow.

“We’re under direct command from the Eldest Prince. You know how he is. You’ve seen what he’s capable of. If we disobey him, we won’t just be reassigned, we’ll be replaced. Permanently.”

Nnenna stared at them, and for the first time… she paused. She hadn’t thought about them. About the consequences they would face for disobeying her brother. It wasn’t just about her pride or her independence anymore.

She sighed.

Nnenna knew this wasn’t going to end with just them backing off. Her eldest brother was too meticulous for that. These guards were his shadows, silent, skilled, and absolutely loyal. Fighting them wasn’t an option. Winning against even one of them was unlikely.

went for the

about this,” she offered, stopping and turning halfway. “You can follow me, but make sure you’re not seen. Stay out of sight. No one must know

of their eyebrows. That confirmed it, her eldest brother did know what

nodded quickly, relieved. “Of course,

finish. She turned and strode forward confidently, already putting on her mask and pulling her cap low. The guards melted away, shadows that

was the old man’s shop, the one she had helped

gently as she entered the cozy

old man looked up from behind his counter. His eyes squinted

“you finally decided to visit

warmth, patience, and a quiet understanding. That in itself made Nnenna’s

here, let me have a good look

“No, this shouldn’t be. I thought I told you that if you ever need anything, you should come to me,” the

spent nearly a month in a forest during their mission. Some days, they hadn’t eaten

food. Fortunately, she hadn’t eaten before coming, or she might have ended up vomiting from how much she was served. She ate and ate, even more

smile. Finally, when the meal was done, she brought up the reason

going off to school in a few days,”

to school, you’ll still be in this kingdom, right? You can visit anytime you want. And I can always send things to you to

Nnenna shook her head gently.

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