Chapter 44: Confidence Or Overconfidence?

Felix was bewildered.

Why was she attacking her own people?

He tried his best to understand the situation in order to escape, or survive at least.

Morrigan approached Daniel.

"W-why did you attack me? I was following your orders!"

"My orders?"

While her voice was calm, the faint thunderbolt noise reverberated and another invisible attack landed on Daniel.

There was no time to dodge.

He felt as if he was about to die.

"I've made my words clear. Do not touch Neo Hargraves. He would die by my hands."

"Lies! I was clearly told by—"

Before he could complete his words, a sword pierced his neck.

He gagged on his blood.

"No need to waste your time on idiots like him," Lucas said.

He wiped the blood from his sword before returning it to the sheathe.

"Why did you kill him?" Morrigan asked.