Unsheathed Heir

Chapter fifteen

Not to flee the event with a handful of downgrades and mocking fellows, then stay there to live in cave-like skulking beasts. No, somehow he escaped the Levi bastards' attention.

Noura flashed a practiced, false smile at Joshua, who responded similarly.

Like the misery of autumn rain, both Joshua and Noura had to accept each other's presence. That didn’t mean they had to like each other but it was important to remain decorous, for Joshua. To appear friendly, even when the direct opposite was the truth, Miss Noura's agenda was quite unrelatable, her help was not interesting but they were controversial. Joshua had pissed her off earlier—her expedition razed to the ground.

"I never thought you could endure such, she was being brute, the likes of you end up as scumbags." She started a smirk on her lips.

"Yeah more like a pushover, I deserved it besides I did wrong." He said not looking at Noura.

"Your wife, she is supportive and also—"

She wanted to add how decadent Joshua was, like a d