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The Iron-Blooded Lord turned his gaze toward Raizen.
Raizen suddenly burst out laughing.
I stared at him in confusion. Only when all three of us focused on him did his laughter start to die down. His smile lingered, but Raizen sighed heavily and raised his hands. "Okay. I admit it. I misjudged."
What had he misjudged? Even with his life on the line, Raizen showed little agitation. He had the presence of someone who could assess a situation clearly, and perhaps that clarity came with courage.
"I've never made a mistake while walking the tightrope with my life on the line. I never thought you would kill your own child without giving me a chance for a final word."
The Iron-Blooded Lord must have heard him, yet his expression remained unchanged. He asked, "Are Luan's words true?"
"They are. There isn't a demon at my auction. It was never something I could handle," Raizen replied.
"Why did you do this?"
"For the honor of the Abyss Auction and the trading company, of course," Raizen answered.
"Honor?"
Raizen met the Iron-Blooded Lord's gaze. "Even if I explain, the head of the family won't understand."
I felt a pressing urge to stop them. Raizen had...



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