Chapter 148: Peeping

In an awkward state, he became somewhat disoriented after learning about her true identity.

However, this fellow quickly regained his composure—more precisely, he maintained enough lucidity.

Indeed, he didn't expect that this woman standing before him was the leader of the Bronze Shield Mercenary Corps, but it wasn't worth any surprise.

Upon realizing this, he cleverly bowed to Violet with a demeanor that was neither too humble nor condescending.

"Then, milady, I wish you good luck," he said, drawing a deep breath, reclaiming his expression, and turning away.

His language revealed a seemingly ordinary demeanor, but in truth, there was a storm brewing deep inside him.

He was just pretending to be calm. That's why he swiftly left after uttering those words - Any longer, and he might not be able to keep himself composed.

Noting how resolute the man was in leaving, Violet couldn't help but raise the corner of her lips, watching his retreating figure with a wry smile.