Volume 25 Stirring the Waters Chapter 20 Muddy the Waters

Slowly rising to his feet, Komer and Iliana faced each other, their cheeks less than twenty centimeters apart, so close that even their breaths were palpable. Even as Komer asked the question, his eyes still wandered over Iliana's body, before adding, "It's such a pity, such a wonderfully exquisite body. Why do you refuse to grace the world with it, always hiding beneath these heavy robes? I'm wondering whether it should be up to me to lift this mysterious veil."

Iliana didn't want to use words to express her feelings anymore. Apart from the raging fury in her eyes, she simply watched the other coldly, lips sealed, unwilling to utter another word.

Komer was somewhat disappointed. It seemed this fellow was truly out of the ordinary in strength and stubbornness, to still be able to maintain such a state under these circumstances, which he found quite rare. Nevertheless, it didn't matter to him, as he still had plenty of time and opportunities.