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“Your courage is commendable, venturing by yourself into Digon’s territory.”
“Well, receiving an audience with Your Majesty has proven quite difficult, so I decided to come personally rather than on behalf of the empire.”
“Is that so?”
Tiren spoke without hesitation, but Miliana flashed him a sly smile as though she could see right through him.
Shhh–
Thunk…!
In an instant, Miliana drew and threw the rapier from her waist with such speed that one’s eyes couldn’t even register. Tiren, unable to react, merely stared at her, completely frozen. A red line formed on his cheek, blood trickling down.
The rapier, embedded in the pillar behind Tiren, trembled as if unable to withstand its wielder’s strength.
“And what makes you so confident that I’ll have a friendly chat with you and not send your head back to your prince as a gift?”
Tiren wiped the blood from his cheek with the back of his hand.
“I didn’t expect a friendly chat, but I thought at least you wouldn’t kill me.”
“Why?”
“Because neither of us actually want bloodshed.”
Miliana looked at him with grudging admiration.
Well, I guess that’s enough.
Though she was amused by Tiren’s...
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