Chapter 67: Phantom Thief Dauphin (11) - Worth It

#67화 Phantom Thief Dauphin (11) - Worth It

“I-it fell in!! Should we go in too?”

“If we go into the water in the middle of the night, we won’t be able to find him properly! Gather more people! We’ll wait up top and catch him the moment he surfaces!!”

While the other guards were making a ruckus about catching Dauphin after he fell into the river, Dahlia stared at the river with an unpleasant expression all by herself.

Because she was frustrated that her attack had failed, and that she still hadn’t caught Dauphin for certain.

That wasn’t it.

Rather, what annoyed her was Dauphin’s reaction a moment ago.

When Dahlia charged into the whirlwind, Dauphin had looked openly flustered and made a clear effort to rein in his attack.

Worried that Dahlia might suffer a fatal injury from his own attack, he failed to properly respond even to Dahlia’s counterattack, which he otherwise could have avoided.

At this rate, it was practically as if he had turned the other person’s goodwill and consideration against them to launch a surprise attack...