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Chapter 4 *** 04. Oath of the King and the subject *** Collapsing to the cold floor, Reina curled up in a ball and waited for Angulem to tire of hitting. Her father was no longer in the world. No one was there to protect her. Suddenly, she remembered that the Rosella papers had run out. All kingdoms and principalities in the western continent were required to hold a piece of rosella paper with a prayer written on it in their mouths for funerals. But there were no more rosella papers left in...
Chapter 3 **** 03. Angulem Sabelli ... He draped the robe over her slender shoulders, much to Reina's surprise. The robe, tailored to fit Josef's body, was so large that it still had room to spare after wrapping around her. He tugged at the robe's strings and knotted them as if they were intimate. Reina stepped back from his touch, but as she moved away, he moved closer. "You should have done this a long time ago." Josef, who had dressed Reina in a robe as he wished, turned around, walked away,...
Chapter 2 *** 02. Reina Sabelli ... Josef stared at Reina in disbelief. Aside from his soldiers, there was only one human being who could have done this to the daughter of the Duke of Aviles. It was her brother, Angulem. The sight of Reina's tightly clenched jaw, her face a mask of embarrassment, making the desire to question her disappeared. "The besieged castle of Aviles will have no food, let alone an army to lay siege to it. The soldiers have been killed and the grain has been burned. Don't...
Chapter 1 *** 01. Human butcher The ground was red. A knight clad in armor as dark as coal rode his horse, surveying his surroundings. The stallion, as black as his master's armor, pawed at the mud as if he didn't like it. The red earth drew cold blood with each crushing step of his hooves. "Whoa, whoa." The knight stopped, his gaze fixed somewhere. Then he swung his shoulder-hung spear and flipped the muddy corpse over. It was an old face with curly hair clinging to its forehead. His unseeing...