Albert's sword snapped into two, and his face paled as he took a couple of steps back. I took a few steps further, and he looked around noticing the defenseless Rhea, he grabbed her by the arm, and with the remaining part of his sword pushed it against her neck.
"Don't you dare take a step closer? If you do, then I'll cut her neck off!"
I stopped my advance and then looked at Rhea. Her eyes show fear as the blade presses against her neck. To be honest, I only met her yesterday, so our relationship is nothing more than acquaintances for me; for her, I'm her friend.
"Do it, if you're brave enough. For all I know, her death means a war between the House of Lux and the House of Ophen. Not only that, your life will still hang in the balance if you kill her."