CHAPTER 53
Author: BlackSerendipity
last update Last Updated: 2024-10-29 19:42:56

Rovira is actually weighing her choices. In case she loses her patience, the female General will not hesitate to cut Roselyn's arms that are wrapping her leg tightly. Unfortunately, a lot of people are present today and this is not a battlefield. Her adopted sister is still lucky since Rovira will not do anything today that can ruin the Nocturnus Knights' reputation.

"Stand up." Rovira ordered Roselyn.

"W-What?" Roselyn replied in a stuttering voice.

Losing her patience, the female General pulls Roselyn into her hand so she will be forced to stand up. The way she handles her adopted sister is too rough. Roselyn whines about it but Rovira ignores it.

"Can you be gentle—Ahh!"

Roselyn was surprised when a demonic creature suddenly appears in front of them. Without hesitation, Rovira hits the monster with her bow, and its blood splatters on the dusty ground. After that, she continues walking while pulling Roselyn with her.

"Hey! I said be gentle! You're so barbaric—"

"One more complaint
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