Upon hearing Ophelia's challenge to a fight, the duke knitted his brows. Following that, he fell into a deep thought yet didn't seem to be able to come up with another solution for the situation. Against the current Ophelia, though he was strong, he couldn't very well overthrow her just like that and took his daughter from Ophelia's clutch.
Duke Balzac couldn't help but frowned even more. Even though she sounded all grand with a fair and reasonable offer that winner takes all, all the advantages in this situation appear to be on her side instead.
From the beginning, Ophelia was already powerful herself and now, with the assistance of a foreign source, she became even stronger with black magic. In addition to her strength, Alice was currently located near Ophelia with a concerning condition which did not allow the young lady to resist herself.
Hi guys! I've been feeling sluggish and disoriented these days after the second dose of vaccine. And today has been extremely tired, so I have to update this chapter raw and only edit it tomorrow. Sorry about that but I hope it's still readable and you still enjoy the chapter. Happy Weekends! x