Side Story - The Agony of a Playboy (4)

When the truth about Corin's Precepts became known, the girls fell silent.

"W-wait a minute... something like that exists? Is it really possible?"

Marie doubted the existence of Precepts.

Of course, she blurted that out in sheer disbelief.

Fundamentally, Marie Dunareff would believe anything Corin Locke said.

Because she trusted Corin's integrity more than anyone.

"Precepts..."

Hwaran, Estelle, and Miriam were equally bewildered.

But even after seeing him vomit blood, they couldn't doubt it.

Everyone had witnessed the power that could drive such a strong individual to the brink of death, solely through the 'misfortune' of others, without any magical effects or physical harm...