A Heartfelt Story

At those words, the bell fell silent.

He set it down carefully so it would not ring needlessly.

“From this point on, I will not permit the slightest lie in anything I say.”

His aged face sharpened.

It was only natural, since everything that had led him to take such an outrageous step as usurpation had happened because of one woman.

What a disgusting old man.

Swallowing his revulsion like bitter medicine, he spoke.

“I know exactly where Olivia is.”

Ferda parried with composure.

In any case, Ferda currently held the greatest card...