Chapter 207 Attack

Compared to what they were doing now, the two youths actually had honest work.

It didn't pay much and was particularly stressful, but they rarely resorted to anything disgraceful like stealing.

However, there were times when they had no choice. Even then, those moments were rare.

Yet ever since that incident with the noble, the shorter boy never imagined there would come a day when they would actively try to steal—especially not from a noble.

Growing up in the slums, they weren't innocent. They had seen and done things that even some adults outside had never experienced. But that didn't mean they were hardened criminals either.

They weren't that experienced.

This attempt was so reckless that even other nobles would acknowledge their sheer audacity.

To be honest, Michael felt the same.

He wasn't a noble, but he was starting to understand just how important this fake identity of his was.