At the magic school
“You don’t seem so cheery. Let me guess. Stoker probably didn’t get any severe punishment, did he? At most, he would receive a mild punishment just to save Duke Coven’s face.”
Charlotte said.
“What an accurate guess. It’s almost like you were in that room with me.”
Arias said, his expression hinting at his weariness. The fire of spitefulness was still burning inside him. Though he was suppressing it and kept his expression, Arias knew there was no way he could get rid of this anger.
“I knew from the beginning that this is how it’s going to turn out. There’s no way a sly old fox like Stoker would let himself get caught in such a simple trap.”
“If the only thing Stoker has is his slyness, he probably wouldn’t have gotten away with his crime. But it’s because Tieros’ scales of justice have been unbalanced from the beginning. In this kingdom, there’s justice only for high-ranking nobles but not for a no-name clan like the Scarcia Clan.”