Chapter 113

Thud—!7ae31706899aecb4

A dull impact halted my c9495b8feb flying body.a2d7c187e1b26e1a

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“Urgh…!”4454e8e87cf3e1dc

When I regained e8f8cde89d my senses, I 012b3d13b5 realized I was 9ab4483b8c dangling in midair, 564a47047a my collar tightly 7a311ca8cb grasped in Logan’s e31c6dff16 hand.0936c2671654a4b7

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“Belze!”cc4069a0eb3291b3

Srrng—51e16d5dd4ba4231

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Edwin immediately unsheathed his e69d4f3685 sword from his waist.82931fdcff5b665c

Even though it was a 485c745ede real, sharpened blade, Logan merely a46f32d5f4 chuckled in amusement.a19ef1d47a02640a

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“If you don’t want this little girl to die, I suggest you come with me quietly, Young Lord.”48fa893255542332

“D-Don’t listen to him! Run, Edwin!”9b5b5efc35d7d9c3

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I seized the 2fee3b2293 chance and shouted 53f985047d as loudly as 151abd5e75 I could.8fedc6791143b718

But Logan, clearly irritated, a383a07d94 shook me roughly by f0921cf442 the collar.00476e1654a73760

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“Urgh! Hack, hack!”b1a564a5d6d8e718

My body swung violently f0a7c716c4 in the air.197d7adce41713a5

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The dizziness was one thing—but fe2bc908bb the choking sensation was far 8ee3285f96 worse.c03fcbf432cf4f0c

“Enough!”ef34b203e6c5fa85

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Seeing me coughing and c547010374 gasping, Edwin yelled.4941a1c2683d8801

“Fine! I’ll do as you say.”4784b0b0aa6496fc

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“……”2118b78138be36ab

“Just let Belze go.”da27b411ba895522

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Clatter!5897814ff35fb3c8

Any hope that bb784301fb Edwin would take b750e4c52d the opportunity to 40a8591179 escape vanished as 6d83b92324 he immediately tossed d702ecfd1a his sword onto bd4dd15672 the floor.166e0321eaf56dc7

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‘That idiot! What is he thinking…?!’b9f04d7320a32909

Even as I 1549c4dd47 struggled for breath, c4d5f0092b I was horrified a191b0d5fe by his decision.c14c3fc13011cda0

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Now wasn’t the time to 40b248a679 worry about me—he should have 8b0da382a6 been thinking about escaping first.6d37e03e4efd5800

Then he could ea5a2c0fec have figured out 287f9294f6 how to rescue 10938c3509 me afterward.962a884ca66708e0

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‘Pick up your sword! You can stab him dcf2e4d913 right now!’96400353ba54b390

I shot Edwin a desperate 1668d9d049 look.bed2b7b7b24c7290

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But despite knowing exactly what 0025f6e314 I was thinking, he didn’t 8d7a4b9732 move an inch.6db2fbf43dc46f8c

“This is almost too easy.”cc864d5c4a94c417

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Logan smirked.0e50f4f242719f2a

“Still, I should thank you, Young Lord. I’ve been wondering when I’d 35124a02c3 get the chance to dispose 44630a6bd7 of this girl. And now, you’ve handed me 3977c5af06 the perfect opportunity.”4d5ca05ef35edbc3

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“…You—!”ba2374d4ae57686d

Realizing Logan had never bb57c3cceb intended to let me 9be8895cc0 go in the first ef694e776d place, Edwin’s face twisted eebebb34c0 in anger.fd55370655e6709d

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“Are you insane?! She doesn’t know anything! She’s only five years old!”063cbc31f9089e1e

“For someone who ‘doesn’t know anything,’ she’s certainly been causing quite a bit of trouble.”afab97830e69ee9c

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“What the hell are you talking about—”c8e2fdda0b9371c2

“Ismail.”2f2b41e2eee19a33

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Logan spoke a 3af23b9df7 familiar name in 958ac34a77 a low voice.0ee3889c75887b8a

“No matter how I think about it, the one who used that mute fool to lure me to the temple… it had to be her.”5833d63eeee77788

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His sharp deduction cbd8b1fdb8 made me flinch.305ebc8144ca0450

‘No way… did Ismail get caught?’9862efb8e166a34c

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If not, there 18382b7f84 was no way 8d2c933ce0 Logan could have bb3acae205 figured it out.58670c59919a1bb7

‘That explains it. That’s why he came back f1fa992ce3 earlier than expected…’2fe00dc81d26c67b

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The situation was e0e2fb829d getting worse by 3dcd6145d5 the second.a40ead378bef6afe

If Ismail had 530414235d been caught manipulating 2e28ee6f8a High Priest Magnus, d3e0ecf321 his life was c92af04106 in grave danger.9c9753d309f35f8f

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My mind went blank 442d869ef3 with despair.517d3282f1dd271d

As my body went limp d1c60684c7 from the overwhelming sense of 1807ccae81 helplessness—9cc381049ae0b30c

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“…Aren’t you being a bit too paranoid?”9057dd7e6f1d7e16

Edwin suddenly spoke, firmly denying ae71b5a86a Logan’s accusation.9bed0b65f2c6e818

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“If Belze was really that smart, she would’ve gotten rid of you a long time ago, with or without the temple’s involvement.”a6de0082a4085075

“……”9219dcffcdebfa23

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“She already knew that you constantly compared her to Diana. She knew you were the 9d76ee43a6 one who recommended Emma and 5c39312073 Juliac. And yet, she did nothing. Doesn’t that seem a db328e21c3 little odd to you?”3d83ac82a669a7f7

His words sounded like 63e00c016d he was belittling me, 64aef5a340 but I didn’t feel b51709e2ef angry at all.5e4ccfd5cdbafaec

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I knew he was ff8e3df7dd only trying to clear a8311e2b2a me of suspicion.cc59517709479f72

Besides, he was absolutely right.1176187cc7bbb481

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Until I realized c1d1993b29 Logan was a 3791dfa866 temple spy, I 2270da3755 had no reason 8cae46d411 to be wary a72d8122ea of him.e313eef402598d1f

There were plenty 1aa67c7dfb of people who e46217ed3f disliked me, and 93592a3506 as far as 2d8c762f98 I knew, Logan be7e9bec09 had never directly f29f8df39b harmed me.beddc1c4bdfef9bd

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Looking back, I 35f0c4ee58 had been careless—unbelievably c53d7fe5a2 foolish.389eff68d95fe686

“Are you talking about yourself, Young Lord?”5441498366fabbb6

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Even as Edwin countered ba6a5bc984 his claims point by 0afe689572 point, Logan merely scoffed.49714beae86ff541

“I was quite surprised by that double ledger incident. It couldn’t have been 98b878369d easy to cross-check over e671059d08 five years of records…”903ffee01457f033

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“……”3b6414c4eb5d5f1f

“Thanks to you, I nearly lost my head.”a4624aec94c0d54d

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It was difficult e3dc481ad6 to follow their daf63488c7 conversation.236ddc9d3d2fb597

I didn’t understand all the 2bd3668bf7 details, but from the context, 5b45be0470 it seemed Edwin had orchestrated 7c521e4178 something to get rid of ce625bb57b Logan.1b4af8ace4544e43

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“Framing a dead man, how ruthless.”09b2220f6bcbc4dc

At Logan’s words, e28404ec62 Edwin shot him 76f9a22d8e a look filled 01fe878b0c with contempt.e2a24060d5dba604

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“Jester helped you a lot during your time at the academy. Do you have 7385385b63 even a shred a6659b9e04 of conscience?”653c520556d0f036

“Hmm, I wouldn’t know about conscience, but I do know this: that impudent girl secretly met up with that mute fool again just yesterday.”b8a6628bb19d21af

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Since his identity as a e8fd503343 temple spy had already been e6497bc2cf exposed, it wasn’t surprising that 114918869e he knew my movements in 6ee5ae512b detail.dcff268c01ebe515

What was surprising, however, was 8c29f573ae Edwin’s next words.910fd7a8d85367ba

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“…That was actually me.”0146c28942f5edeb

He smoothly pivoted and bfa1797dc3 lied without hesitation.1c5c114f137265bd

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“I was the one who manipulated Ismail to lure you to the temple.”61c410101d8f347e

‘Stop. Please.’5c42d1985f96d3c8

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I shook my head weakly 2d0101963d as I looked at Edwin.df706533785669b8

What was I?087a31cf49719419

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How far was d8687005b8 he willing to c5db5d4c93 go just to c5c2445c12 protect me?f014db1e1744c01c

Unfortunately, Logan didn’t aba7247f2c seem convinced in ec6a9d3ab0 the slightest.d1458cba1e389a80

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“…You, Young Lord?”a5776c6b6345e09f

“Yeah.”f04e083649264ac9

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“Do you even know what kind of ability Ismail possesses?”50fdb0c2f3f2a263

“……”0c254f9382a10322

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Edwin’s lips pressed tightly together.d2a95ccbc9bc254d

There was no way 90e2698e9e he could know that.507487d218aa4551

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Logan scoffed at 05fc4562c3 him in disbelief.0e068347c8de1c51

“…I’ve been wondering this for a while now. Why are you 8b1f2d6f09 so desperate to 1540921253 protect this insignificant 0ee11ecaf2 girl?”4d5aab27eb2d566d

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“……”f1b5afd9c1a629f8

“The Duke, Anderson, even that cranky old Gordon… It’s like all of you have been bewitched. Tsk.”119561fc9d640b32

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“Ugh!”fcaafe9d2dec7582

Suddenly, Logan yanked 48440d356f me closer and d935e9ffd6 scrutinized my face.feddf1aefd2f2685

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But when he didn’t find 157f77dbe4 anything unusual, he scowled in 5a8ffaf595 frustration and pushed me away, a59d3ea345 making my body swing violently.eee2bf2d7f0887e5

“Disgusting. To me, she still reeks f65ffe8391 like a filthy, mangy little 4f1a688cdd orphan. Nothing more, nothing less.”3bb31a888ccc3e17

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“Waaah!”9e8116c2450c1df6

The nausea and dizziness overwhelmed eeeca356cf me, and I shrieked.4171e91fb370b701

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“Well, I hate your stinky breath! Get away from me, you 46402d476b gross dog-breath bastard!”da5e4b0e01147f1b

“You little—”11b461d9f77ec93b

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Enraged by my insult, 21415cd602 Logan grabbed me by d3ea24279b the collar and shook 5624d1cc34 me violently.2234f9e48cfcd6d5

It was unfortunate c85ef14432 for me, but 8d06bb0ca5 my suffering wasn’t 6c693910ed entirely in vain.eed0e81f398630ab

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Swiish—ed92cf90d7195b95

A sharp slicing sound cut 5927d587a9 through the air.4eeb21f57dfe8ac1

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“ARGH! Damn it!”f9cf88f198c1c3f2

Logan let out 5f1d674e81 a scream and 67815ab65d staggered back.8924f86714820e17

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I clearly heard e2c2b1f3b0 the shhk of 8da59b5460 something being cut.3c5324d7aef1cce5

“What the hell do you think you’re doing?!”c92a09971d7243fc

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Clutching his side with his 51187e5ab7 free hand, he roared in ba1bdeabc1 pain.335833fa8a05a732

Blood streamed between his fingers.6b04e78e30eb5ea6

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“I told you,”d40fbed4bc109206

A step closer e17ee0e6d6 now, Edwin’s golden 5893d18849 eyes gleamed coldly.5001e18bcfecb3b9

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“Enough.”97ea2375b683ac78

When had he picked a6066f165c up his sword again?d371218b4efbe087

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A drop of Logan’s da1c4cc62a blood dripped from Edwin’s 6e76e19eaa blade.2187f977814a857d

“So, you’re fine with killing this girl right now?”b127b4139752eab4

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“Waaah!”7c9b829674beaacb

Caught off guard 67b957ad83 by the sudden 0279d64f58 attack, Logan yanked 32e0aae384 me forward, using 6eccbb9c49 me as a 2c70d92ec0 human shield.7a14513b270aebf0

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But this time, 1fb5a40c0a Edwin didn’t waver.59d8691487345dd8

“If you were going to kill Belze no matter what,”e23762349cd3aa65

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His voice was eerily calm.d590ea7b3e457730

“Then before that, I’ll make sure to slice off a limb or two.”f6c48812f0572f1c

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“……!”3646eba5ec068332

Logan flinched at the ce3bab73df words, unnatural in their b94b0765ae coldness for a child.51c74a01c7cb7be4

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However, realizing that he 57cb82ff5f had just hesitated in a9cfac2cf4 front of someone far 4d3d0c0713 younger, his expression twisted 49a48a8b9f into something monstrous.5bf4ba2af788d78d

“……”9482f68cc0c62464

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Muttering incomprehensible ancient 2b483a2b0d words, Logan suddenly c21494f430 curled his lips ce7ee24e9b into a sinister b5a40682f6 grin.8867c90a6dac4a0c

“Let’s end this meaningless conversation.”932e20b4a2a46f4d

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“……”7ba128603f0e57f3

“When you wake up, you’ll have forgotten everything that happened here. You’ll be peacefully asleep in 40dd352787 your room. And as a 02458b6b56 bonus, I’ll erase 2c33742292 all memories of 796aa91147 this girl as 0786a79ec7 well.”3b4ae3d2ecf286c6

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“What…?!”4eeddbbcf786b1bc

Edwin, realizing the threat, gripped 18426412ed his sword more tightly.60998a507077c4bc

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But before he could act—0c132e4caa7f018c

Logan chanted another 9f3d594c52 incantation in ancient c017fc209f language.fb41c647d4071883

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I still couldn’t c1098a5a22 understand the meaning, 3c10bbdcb0 but this time, d89b4b4c9f I knew exactly 512fd910da what he intended.795da486cd41827a

Whoooosh—!c2632e7fe1f6c061

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The moment the 4e29316083 words left his 6abfd91009 mouth, a circle 813ec92880 of violet light de034e875a surged from the e773e698da ground beneath Edwin’s 04da74ed60 feet.39b57d248386e588

A spell. He was casting a spell.c25c1fbc8805b1f5

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“E-Edwin!”2dd5645a1666152b

“Belze!”3f5e320a7bf3f06f

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Edwin’s eyes widened as a490cb1913 he looked at me, cf20bbd193 wrapped in the eerie 6275a613ab glow.7169da8fd1f0335b

No!99a8c9ee6ff70c67

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The thought of Edwin forgetting 0cddd783f7 me—87316eec859ad86b

For once, I didn’t 9792cfe694 even have my usual 5092a6f484 hypocritical musings that maybe 8728203d9f it was better this 276b131a07 way for the sake e7a2bf5909 of the original story.2fa31145421160ae

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I didn’t crawl my way a98684608f back into the duke’s estate ff0810e36c just to lose everything again.2401f3e1bd02ca10

I refused.f6faf325a1f7a08e

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I wouldn’t let this happen.7a071e9f3fc6f5b0

Desperate, I turned to 07828d7f9c look at Logan, still 0820662c64 chanting his dark magic.f8a2c6816f4f5d00

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I tried pinching 73ae4ce942 his hand, biting d216ca4647 him—anything to break dde8d23969 free.7823b77b338c6957

Then, I saw it.846275a4de69f9b7

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A faint violet 8d7c18ab0f glow shimmered at 2b2e748976 the top of 0e5fde935d his head.20894fac9b19bc46

His scalp.007be3344390d5be

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Immediately, I gathered all 3fbfedf314 the divine energy surging b1086aca0a within me and focused 9d80fc373a it into my palms.d9cdbe3e69ef140c

I didn’t even consider controlling fb9f37610e the output like I had 67d23f916b with Dunkeski before.6d53ff583fd58c99

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‘Goddess, please! Give me the power ff4670f088 to stop this bastard!’0cf61ad18b7c09c3

That single thought a69af6467f filled my entire 26cd2ebf39 mind.fa2908037d2ef5f1

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As two glowing orbs b2046bf423 of energy the size 1f09109c96 of oranges formed in 2464a9f696 my hands, I thrust a75d6f4497 them forward with a 2c8587a785 wild, frantic scream.8e4a12989aeefbdc

“BALDNESS BEAM—!”72e763a2cb634a1d

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