Chapter 115

I don't know how to describe my feelings at the moment. What is clear is that I really have lost a very dear friend. Images of my time with Ruby flashed through my mind. She always greeted me happily and always accompanied me to training.

I could feel tears falling from the corners of my eyes. I was devastated and felt useless for not being able to protect Ruby. I was too shocked to act.

An arm gently touched my shoulder. "Leon." That one word was all he said as he gently squeezed my shoulder.

I took a deep breath and wiped the back of my hand over my wet cheeks. I had felt enough sadness. Now it was time for revenge.

I stood up and immediately grabbed the wand that was hovering above me. The barrier that was protecting us instantly disappeared.

"Those arrows are still coming at us, Leon!" Eren shouted. A transparent shield appeared from his hand, and he held it in front of his body. "I have a shield, but it cannot protect me completely. You cover behind me, and I will cover you."

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