Chapter 31 - I Mean No Harm (1/2)

Chapter 31: I Mean No Harm

Calian felt pathetic

He only just realized that the knife had stopped its flight right in front of his neck It was an attack that didn’t need blocking

He never knew that he would resent the knife in his hand so much

The knife that had been embedded in the wall flew into Alan’s hands

“You’re very fast Even with that body”

Alan wasn’t perturbed in the slightest, as if he knew Calian would be able to stop the knife Calian, however, didn’t say a word

“I’m sorry that I surprised you,” Alan said

Calian silently shook his head, and Alan continued talking to spur Calian into responding

“The first ti for me I was a bit perplexed, but I dismissed it as a er, and I couldn’t spare any ti else”

So Alan had known frohed Nevertheless, Alan had believed in Calian and helped his increasingly didn’t add up Rumein spoke of how you were terrified of horses, royals spoke about how you beca hall described how you prevented the accident fro”

Calian balled his fists, surprised that Alan knew about the incident at the perfornore it, but I noticed another thing”

Calian gave a hollow s Alan already knew too much, to the point he almost questioned why Yan wasn’t suspicious of Calian

“When you were told that you were poisoned, I saw a deadly look flash in your eyes But it was gone quickly It wasn’t the look of a prince that wouldn’t even dare hurt a butterfly—It was the look of a person who kne to kill I ht Then…”

Alan lifted the knife slightly

“This was inally a pot transformed into a blade It meant that you had the knife and since you kno to project bloodthirstiness, I gave it to you”

Calian replied sarcastically

“You’re daave it to me as if you were about to puncture y and then spoke again

“I believe you and I have dedicated a part of my life to you It would be suspicious if I didn’t knohatfrom me So, please explain I will listen”

Calian nodded There was nothing to hide, especially when Alan knew that he wasn’t the real Calian

“I will tell you”

Calian didn’t selectively pick which parts of the story to tell, and decided to reveal to Alan everything He closed his eyes gently and began talking

“Bern That’s inal name Bern Secretia”

Secretia

Alan winced as he re