Bab 234: Beauty Trap

Aven looked as if he was still at a loss. The King raised his eyebrows and shouted, "Aven! How dare you barge in here like that! How dare you draw your sword in front of the envoy of the Radiant Empire!"

At that moment, Aven was no longer belligerent. He unexpectedly paused for a while and grudgingly replied, "Your Majesty, I heard that you and the Radiant Empire bas..." He was about to say ‘bastard’ but when he glanced at the beautiful woman, he could not feel hatred. He also could not link such riveting beauty with the word 'bastard'. He paused for a moment and continued, "As knights of the Roland Continent, we cannot bow our heads to the enemy even if we were defeated! Therefore, I request Your Majesty to cancel the peace negotiations. True honor cannot be obtained with peace negotiations. It can only be obtained through the sword!"