Chapter 178: Smiling

"The issue at hand is very simple: ignorance. Your ignorance was what didn't allow you to see that there were easier ways to get out of it.

Well, now we will help you, as club members and as comrades," Ezra said.

Everyone had been paying attention to all the things Ezra was saying, so much so that no one realized that in this whole discussion, Ezra had not mentioned the word "friends" even once.

His mind subconsciously refused to allow him to say that, and so he had been toggling with the words "comrades" and "club members."

But still, one person noticed, and yes, it is who you think, the one and only Violet. Her observation skills were normally too high.

She could count a lot of places in this discussion where Ezra was supposed to say "friends," but he used another word to replace it.

"We are going to pay the lord a visit," Ezra said and got up.

"Is that a good idea, Lord Ezra?" Elizabeth's father asked.