Bab 310: ATONEMENT

PHASE 88 - ATONEMENT

My cold sweat ran to my neck. My bones trembled, and my eyes were wide open. I shouldn't be surprised. I should have expected this much. There's no way I could get out of this situation. I was a complete fool for thinking that everything will be back to normal.

"Tiara Hikari, you are under arrest for multiple counts of murder." Jecchan's words echoed inside my skull. The more that sentence repeats in my thought, the more terrified I get.

I bowed down, hiding my eyes behind my bangs. I made a series of soft breaths to calm myself. My heart is currently beating so fast that I'm worried if it's going to burst.

"Don't be ridiculous!" I heard Rikkun's shout beside me. He's certainly furious.

"Don't you dare fight back, Alaric. We have witnesses who saw the killing of multiple Gate Guardians. Mianette and Heushac even saw how Tiara killed Erylle Fontaine." Jecchan coldly glared.

"T-That's…" Rikkun stuttered.