Elizabeth frowned upon hearing Adam's words, while the officials smiled triumphantly. The group of heroes, especially Angela, grew darker and looked concerned, casting uneasy glances at Leonid, who smiled sweetly, like a neighbor's boy given a chance to become a knight.
"Leonid..." she murmured his name, clearly calling out to him, but the only response she received was being ignored.
The man she had feelings for and admired didn't even bother to look at her, causing Angela's brows to furrow, her eyes welling up with tears, and her fragile body trembling as a ringing filled her ears.
Adam, who was standing next to the hero, witnessed the whole scene. The expressions of the hero's group immediately changed, especially Vanessa, who clenched her teeth and glared at Leonid.
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