Among the group of shadowguards stationed at the sealed entrance to the second underground floor, Billy was the youngest and also the weakest.
When the leader delegated the important mission of reporting to the Queen; the imminent breach in the seal, to him, he knew that the leader was sending him away from the danger… or at least that was what he thought.
He was overwhelmed by the leader's consideration.
In truth, Kasif didn't think so much. He simply picked the nearest shadowguard to do the job. His eyes had never left the sealed entrance when he issued the task.
"I will accomplish the mission without fail!"
With those words, Billy had left at his quickest speed.
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Heinrich's face was swollen like a pig from all the beating. This was not something his wife would do in the past. At most, she would pinch his waist.
