Chapter 100: Battle to Break the Stalemate IX_2

He suddenly stopped.

A chilling sensation rose in his heart.

There was even a deeper emotion hidden, nauseating, making him clench his fists involuntarily.

Miss Hilveld glanced at him and gently shook her head, "You don't have to take it too seriously, Captain. The world has always been like this. It's close to you, yet far, after all, you are just passing through this world—you will never understand some things."

"Miss Hilveld?"

The noble girl's rare genuine expression made her sigh and force a smile, which reminded Fang Hong of the first time he saw her—

By that campfire, the bard, and the maid with the young lady, it was the worry that could not be concealed on the girl's face.

With such an expression, she spoke softly, "Who will see justice done for these people? The Royal Household of Colin? They pursue the murderer only to maintain their rule. Do you think they truly care about what happened here? Therefore, they would rather cover up the truth—"