Chapter 33 Parting

The old knight fell silent for a moment, as if pondering the girl's words. After a while, he said, "You are right, we should leave this place overnight."

"......"

"Abandon Jordi and Trinidad, as well as all the subjects on their feuds?" Miss Rabbit's eyes widened. "I patrol the territory to gather the people's hearts. If I run away before the enemy even sees me, what kind of gathering of hearts is that?

Furthermore, I'd be a laughing stock of other families in the Western Territory for hundreds of years if the news got out that I fled, leaving behind my own subjects."

"Then kill all the informants before we escape," Alfred said, his expression not looking like he was joking, which frightened the Purple Bird Flower Knight into a cold sweat.

Jude couldn't help feeling impressed. "This is exactly why I prefer to stay in the wild with Black Beauty rather than associate with humans, especially you nobles, who are too ruthless."