They exchanged hard glances at each other with cold expressions on their faces.
"We were not running but protecting those who were left alive." a mocking look formed on the face of Alex, "if you have lost your mother, Mary has lost her husband too. And i.. I have lost everything in that incident." Schoder dug his nails deep into his skin to control his emotion but Adam just laughed.
"And that is your reason to hide? That a knight lost his life in the war! Many knights lost their lives in war but they did not go into hiding. They stand up and fight for justice. They fight for everyone who could not protect themselves. That is the meaning of being a knight.
But what would a runaway knight would understand about it? At least do not let those thoughts sink into the minds of young kids. You had some good seeds here."
"......." the aura of Alex was not something anyone could bear. Mary hid the girl in her arms but even Schoder was struggling with it.
