Overlord [3]

My eyes were glued to Edward's body, which was lying on the ground. In my ears, the noise from the crowd was drowned out. 

During that moment, I had all my attention focused on Edward. 

It wasn't until I saw his chest move that I finally relaxed. 

He was still alive.

As he lay on the ground with his eyes wide open, staring at the red sky of the arena, his body was anything but fine.

Taking a deep breath and inwardly praying, I put the device back in my dimensional space and closed my eyes.

'I hope Amanda does not find out about this…'

If she found out I beat up her father...

Shivers ran down my spine. 

'...Yeah, let's hope that does not happen.'

What Demon King? 

She would probably finish me before that happened. 

Well, I didn't think she would go that far, but I still didn't care to find out what would happen.

Keeping this secret under the grave was a sacred duty. 

"Haa..."